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Andre has since gone on to play for Wolves and, now featuring in the Championship, he has looked back on what he says was a life-changing offer from Liverpool three years ago.Liverpool have a LOT of attacking options and someone has to miss out 👀 What front three would you select? And the personal offer they made me was something else, it wasn’t even close to what I was earning at Fluminense.
It was the kind of offer that could change your life.” READ MORE: Liverpool have already made a decision on when they will try and sign Alex Scott from Bournemouth “I spoke a lot with [Fernando] Diniz. You know very well what Diniz is like, I told him, ‘look, I’m only going to leave if the club as we agreed.
I’ll only leave if the club [Fluminense] comes to me and puts its foot down: ‘No, we have to sell you because of financial reasons and everything else.” But everyone inside the club was very confident that we were going to go all the way in the Copa Libertadores, so I said I’ll only leave if the club say it’s impossible for me to stay.” Determined to win South America’s version of the Champions League, Fluminense did no such thing, and with Liverpool unwilling to hang around, Andre passed up the chance of a lifetime. “In football we have to give an answer in one day, because, imagine, a big club like Liverpool isn’t going to wait,” he said.
