Liverpool-linked forward speaks out on transfer exit claims - 'They can write everything'

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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsLiverpool FCLiverpool continues to be linked with potential additions in the forward areas this summer, with one possible star on the club's radar discussing his future and claims of a transfer exit.Antonio Nusa has been linked with a transfer to Liverpool this summer(Image: (Photo by Europa Press Sports/Europa Press via Getty Images))Liverpool-linked forward Antonio Nusa claims he hasn't asked to leave RB Leipzig this summer, as the forward continues to be rumored with a potential exit from the club.The Norway international impressed at the World Cup for his nation, bagging one goal in a run to the quarterfinal, making an impact either from the start or coming off the bench.The 21-year-old has shown great promise, especially when playing on the left and cutting in with his right foot to score an effort or two over the past few seasons. That has naturally seen him linked with a move to the Premier League, something that almost came about a few seasons ago, with Brentford and Chelsea moving close to sealing a deal.There have been fitness concerns with Nusa, however, which prevented those deals going through, and instead his career has taken him to Germany with Leipzig.Bright sparks have followed that move, albeit without the output in the Bundesliga, with ten goals in 71 matches for RB Leipzig so far in his career.Antonio Nusa(Image: Stephen Nadler/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty Images)That said, some links with Liverpool have emerged over the past month as an option to bolster the forward lines, continuing the theme of signing young stars with some potential.The Reds are not the only team linked, as reports emerged that Nusa wanted to leave Leipzig this summer, claims that he now states are not true.Speaking to Sky Germany, the winger said: "I never made any wish to leave Leipzig, rumors are always rumors and you know they can write everything but I've been just chilling on vacation and now I'm here [on preseason] and that's the only thing I've done."Content cannot be displayed without consentIt certainly suggests that Nusa isn't pushing for an exit at the moment, though it remains to be seen whether that could change in the final few weeks of the transfer market.For now, Liverpool's priorities in the forward areas appear to be elsewhere.

Bradley Barcola continues to be a top target for the Reds, with talks ongoing to sign the winger from PSG.Another star from the French capital could be on the way too, with Ibrahim Mbaye becoming a recent target for Liverpool as an option to improve the wide areas.It all sets up a chaotic few moments in the transfer window, as the Reds look to seal some big moves up front.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FC