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Liverpool preparing move for Watford striker Joao Pedro

When it comes to the transfer market, Liverpool are simply one of the best in the business.

According to multiple reports emanating from England, Liverpool are preparing move for Watford striker Joao Pedro.

Watford spent 4 million euros to sign the Brazil international from Fluminense in the winter of 2020. He has three years left on his current contract which expires in 2025.

The striker has banged in 4 goals and provided one assist in 29 matches last term on all fronts.

Joao Pedro
Joao Pedro

The 20-year-old has long been touted as one of Brazil’s most promising young talents.

His performances have seen him become the target of many Premier League clubs including Liverpool.

The Reds are looking to sign a striker and have identified the 20-year-old as potential transfer target. Liverpool manager has been impressed by his performances this season and could make a move this summer.

Liverpool
Liverpool

The former Fluminense man provides a unique blend between a classic center-forward and the modern striker.

According to the report, “Liverpool are planning a bid for Watford striker Joao Pedro. The Daily Mail says Liverpool has the Brazilian on their radar. Pedro is viewed at Liverpool as a potential replacement for Sadio Mane, who is expected to leave this summer. With Watford relegated, they face the prospect of losing the young attacker.”

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It would take a huge offer from Liverpool to prise the 20-year-old striker from Watford.

Watford are preparing to sell their striker should they receive a massive offer for him.

Good signing for Liverpool?

If Liverpool and Jürgen Klopp are seriously considering a striker, Pedro could also prove to be a smart option.

Joao Pedro has all the skillset required to be a success story at Liverpool. Therefore, it makes sense for Jürgen Klopp to step up his attempts to bring the Brazil striker to Premier League side.

Liverpool fans would certainly love to see him arrive at the club.

How strong that interest is and whether Liverpool will make a move remains to be seen but it is certainly one worth keeping an eye on.

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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.

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