Opinion: Why Liverpool won’t sign Champions League winner

Dependable journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that David Alaba will signal pre-contract phrases with Actual Madrid forward of a transfer in the summertime.

The Austrian is out of contract with German giants Bayern Munich on the finish of the season, and it was nearly sure he would go away the Bavarian aspect.

Curiosity in Alaba was regarded as excessive with Madrid at all times the most probably to signal him, nevertheless it had been reported that Liverpool had been additionally taking an curiosity in him.

With Munich seemingly resigned to the destiny of shedding Alaba the defender had turn into a high switch goal for a handful of European teams, however Madrid now seem to have gained the race for his signature.

Liverpool had been additionally within the race with Bild journalist Christian Falk claiming that the Merseyside crew had been nonetheless within the chase, however all indicators level to Madrid who’re prepared to supply the wages Alaba is asking for.

The Reds have contract dialogue with their very own gamers they should prioritise with an enormous quantity of hypothesis arising concerning the way forward for Mohamed Salah, who has just lately expressed his want to stay in Merseyside.

With the pandemic, even the richest soccer golf equipment on the planet have needed to introduce cost-cutting measures, and it’s extra essential that Liverpool retain Salah even when which means providing the Egyptian a pay rise, slightly than signing Alaba.

Whereas to some Liverpool fans the news that they’ve missed out on Alaba could appear disappointing, they are going to be fast to understand it was achieved so they may facilitate a brand new contract for Salah which is much extra essential for the crew.