Olympique Lyon are closing in on a deal for Liverpool star who has been in comparison with Manchester United legend, Michael Carrick.
Softfootball understands that the participant in query is defensive midfielder, Tyler Morton. The 22-year-old is likely one of the most talked about children in Europe and performs for the England U-21 squad.
In line with soccer switch knowledgeable, Fabrizio Romano by way of his official X deal with, the deal to take the midfielder to France is nearly completed.
He revealed:
“Olympique Lyon, closing in on Tyler Morton cope with Liverpool for £15m switch price.
“Negotiations at closing levels.”
Morton is at the moment behind the likes of Alexis Mac Allister, Wataru Endo, Dominik Szoboszlai, Harvey Elliot and Ryan Gravenberch. He wants sport time and the one choice to to go away the membership.
Morton is a flexible midfielder, robust on-the-ball, good passing vary, and has the flexibility to learn the sport. Though, he’s a defensive midfielder, he may also play in a extra superior position.
Apparently, he excels at intercepting passes and blocking photographs. The gifted English lad is comfy in possession, even in tight areas, and is creating his skill to drive ahead with the ball.
He’s not very bodily perhaps that’s why it has been troublesome for him to interrupt into the primary group of Liverpool regardless of his profitable mortgage spell at Hull Metropolis final time period.
No official affirmation from each golf equipment but it surely’s anticipated that the Morton will simply Lyon this summer season from Liverpool.
In the meantime, Arne Slot and the remainder of the Liverpool first group have been busy with pre-season matches. The Reds opened pre-season with a simple win over Preston. Identical day they paid tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre who died in a automotive crash.
Liverpool misplaced the subsequent sport towards AC Milan with new supervisor Maximiliano Allegri calling the photographs from the sidelines. It was an emphatic win by the Italians.
Yokohama FM fell 3-1 to Liverpool and new signing Florian Writz ran the present and deservedly gained Man of the Match. Liverpool will face Athletic Bilbao subsequent on August 4.
