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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Mark Wakefield

Liverpool told not to make major £42m Barcelona transfer raid

Liverpool have been told by a club icon that they “don’t need” to sign Barcelona youngster Gavi.

The Reds have been frequently linked with a move for the talented 17-year-old, who is tipped for a bright future. His contract at the Nou Camp is set to run out in 2023, and Barca are reportedly in early talks over an extension.

It has been reported in the past that Liverpool are preparing to make an offer to sign Gavi, with the player currently having a €50million (£42m) release clause in his current deal. However, those reports suggesting that Liverpool could sign Gavi are tentative at this moment in time.

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