Sunday, 21 July 2019
Liverpool and Arsenal Fights to Get Nicolas Pepe
By news-admin
Nicolas Pepe
DBasia.news – Liverpool and Arsenal are said to have made an initial offer for Lille striker, Nicolas Pepe. Reportedly, these two Premier League clubs are competing to get Pepe’s signature.
Being 24 years old, Pepe is one of the attackers targeted by many of the top clubs in the transfer market this summer.
Lille is ready to sell their star, but insists on maintaining a selling price of 80 million euros. Lille knows they can get the best price as there are a number of interested clubs.
At the moment, Lille has received offers from Liverpool, Arsenal and Inter Milan for Pepe. Now they are just waiting for Pepe’s representative to make the final decision.
Reportedly, the three clubs has made a bid of around 80 million euros, but Inter retreated slowly as they were also trying to get Romelu Lukaku from Manchester United.
Therefore, only Liverpool and Arsenal are competing for Pepe. Earlier this month, Pepe was said to be not making a decision and prioritizing his departure to PSG if there was an offer to enter.