Jeremie Frimpong is now set to endure a medical with Liverpool within the coming days, with a long-term contract agreed and an announcement being lined up.
Frimpong was an unused substitute in Bayer Leverkusen’s ultimate recreation of the season on Saturday, little doubt with it agreed that he wouldn’t danger harm.
That comes with the 24-year-old now resulting from journey for a medical forward of a £30 million transfer to Liverpool.
Liverpool are poised to set off a launch clause within the wing-back’s contract and, in accordance with The Athletic‘s David Ornstein, have agreed phrases on a five-year contract.
This Is Anfield understands Frimpong will earn within the area of £100,000 per week when he completes his swap to Merseyside as the primary signing of a busy summer time.
It might imply he’s among the many mid-tier of earners inside Arne Slot‘s squad, in keeping with first contracts for the likes of Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister.
There are unlikely to be any considerations heading into the Dutchman’s medical as he has missed solely 14 video games – over a mixed 65 days – for membership and nation resulting from harm within the final six seasons.
All being effectively, Liverpool will then look to formally announce Frimpong’s transfer, although it stays to be seen if any official unveiling could be delayed till the season is over.
The Reds go to Brighton of their penultimate Premier League recreation on Monday earlier than internet hosting FA Cup winners Crystal Palace on the ultimate day of the marketing campaign subsequent Sunday – after which they’ll elevate the title in entrance of over 60,000 followers.
Crowds within the lots of of 1000’s are then anticipated to line the streets of Liverpool on Could 26 to take part within the membership’s victory parade.
If the switch goes via as anticipated, Frimpong will be a part of up along with his new teammates for pre-season in July – although he’s more likely to be a part of Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Gravenberch and Cody Gakpo on Netherlands responsibility first.
Ronald Koeman will announce his squad for his or her World Cup qualifiers towards Finland and Malta on the day of Liverpool’s parade, with Frimpong having made each squad up to now two years.
With Liverpool set to lose Trent Alexander-Arnold on a free switch this summer time, the membership have moved rapidly to tie up his replacements.
A brand new contract for Conor Bradley was introduced on Saturday, and hours later the information broke of Frimpong’s medical – a swift response to dropping a participant key to their success lately.