Transfer
Liverpool make contact with Monaco's Camara as offer of over €50m reported
Liverpool have approached the camp of Senegal international Lamine Camara, with Italian outlet TuttoMercatoWeb reporting a bid of more than €50m is being prepared.
FootVal Newsroom
Liverpool have made contact with the representatives of Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara as they step up their pursuit of the 22-year-old ahead of the January transfer window, according to The Sun. TuttoMercatoWeb reports that Liverpool are ready to submit an offer of more than €50m for the Senegal international.
Camara came close to joining Chelsea in the summer before the move broke down. The Sun reports that Liverpool have asked to be kept informed of developments surrounding the player, with a January transfer not ruled out.
Camara has made eight appearances in all competitions for Monaco this season, contributing one assist and averaging a rating of 7.44, according to FootVal data. Transfermarkt values him at €55m, while FootVal's valuation stands at €59m. His contract at Monaco runs until June 2029.
Whether a formal bid will be lodged in January remains to be seen, but Liverpool's renewed interest signals that the club regard Camara as a priority midfield target.
Sources
This article is based on reports by:
- TuttoMercatoWeb — Monaco, Lamine Camara verso il Liverpool? Pronta un'offerta da oltre 50 milioni
- The Sun — Liverpool contact Lamine Camara’s camp with January transfer not ruled out as Chelsea turn attention to Alex Scott
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