Liverpool news: Bradley Barcola offer delay explained as PSG clear way with medical booked

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Things could be about to hot up for Liverpool in the transfer market as the push to sign PSG ace Bradley Barcola continuesLiverpool's summer transfer business has been unusually subdued so far, but that may not be the case for much longer. With that in mind, here's a round-up of the latest transfer news from Anfield.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!

Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageBarcola bid delay explainedLiverpool have identified PSG winger Bradley Barcola as their top transfer target as they search for the long-term successor to Mohamed Salah. Liverpool want to establish what PSG would realistically accept before making their opening move, rather than launching a bid that is immediately rejected and risks negotiations becoming public.The French champions are thought to value Barcola at around £145m, while Liverpool hope a deal can be struck closer to the £100m mark, leaving a sizeable gap between the two clubs' valuations.PSG clearing way for Barcola exitLiverpool and PSG may still be some distance apart on valuation, but there are growing signs the French champions are planning for a future without Barcola.According to reports, PSG have agreed a deal to sign Monaco star Maghnes Akliouche.

Barcola is understood to be keen on a move to Anfield, where he would be offered a more central role in Liverpool's attack and the prospect of regular first-team football.Join our LFC WhatsApp community and get all the latest LFC news, views, transfer gossip and more, as it happens We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.Sky Sports discounted Premier League and EFL packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.