Liverpool holds Curtis Jones 'transfer talks' as 'priority' emerges after January interest
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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsCurtis JonesSpeculation continues over Curtis Jones' future, with the midfielder facing more interest from Inter Milan this summer after being targeted for a move to Italy in JanuaryCurtis Jones has been linked with a move away from Liverpool this summer(Image: Getty Images)Liverpool is claimed to have held talks with Inter Milan over a potential move for Curtis Jones this summer, with speculation continuing over the midfielder’s future.Jones has been linked with a move away from Anfield, having found his opportunities in Arne Slot’s midfield limited despite a poor season for the Reds.The academy graduate has just a year remaining on his current contract, and recent reports have suggested that talks over a new deal have stalled as he weighs up his options. A move to Italy could be among those being considered, with Serie A’s champions having been pursuing Jones for some time now.Inter was credited with an interest in the England international during the January window, although Liverpool was never prepared to let him leave at that stage.
Fresh reports though suggest their stance may have softened heading into the summer.Gianluca Di Marzio claims that Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes met his Inter counterpart, Piero Ausilio, in Monte Carlo to discuss the transfer market, with Jones coming up in conversation.Inter’s interest has not waned since January, with Jones said to be “one of the most popular” targets with the club’s management. Although no agreement has been reached, the two clubs are said to be working to find a solution.Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes is claimed to have held talks with Inter Milan over a move for Curtis Jones(Image: Getty)Those reported meetings come as Fabrizio Romano claims that Jones is “prioritizing” a move to Inter this summer (as per FC Inter 1908).Liverpool’s reported valuation of $47 million (£35M) could prove to be big hurdle for Inter, although there are suggestions Denzel Dumfries - who has been linked with a move to Anfield - could be used as a makeweight in the deal.Despite the ongoing speculation around his future, Jones himself seemed to hint that he would be staying put on Merseyside next season.“I’m excited [for] next season, it should be great," Jones said after the final game of the campaign against Brentford.
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