Liverpool sent blunt message over transfer target as club chief confirms talks

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Daily Mirror IconSportFootballLiverpool transfer newsLiverpool and Chelsea have both been credited with an interest in Dayot Upamecano but Bayern Munich remain hopeful the defender will agree to sign a new contractMax Eberl has implied that Bayern Munich are working on a new contract for Dayot Upamecano - even if the defender's agent is now likely to be fielding interest from other clubs amid links to Liverpool.The Reds and Chelsea are among the Premier League clubs who have been credited with an interest in Upamecano, whose contract expires at the end of the season. "I’ve already said that we want to do our best and get new contract done.

We are on it."Eberl's comments come hot on the heels of an interview he did with Sky Germany last month where he claimed Bayern were doing "everything we can" to convince Upamecano to sign a new contract.Liverpool are expected to try and bolster their defence after missing out on a deal for Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi on the final day of the summer transfer window. They have since lost Giovanni Leoni, a summer signing from Parma, for the season after the youngster tore his ACL in September.Like Upamecano, Guehi is also expected to move on a free transfer next summer with Oliver Glasner confirming the Crystal Palace captain will not be signing a new contract.However, Liverpool are not the only club pursuing both he and Upamecano, who have suitors elsewhere in Europe.

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