🚨🚨🚨BREAKING NEWS LIVE: Liverpool made an offer of €40m (£34m) for Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan✅️ which was immediately accepted by club president Joan Laporta – but

No-brainer’: Many Liverpool fans urge club to sign Ilkay Gundogan

Duncan Bain: “Not a 6 but still a top player and would add a different dimension to us and make the squad as a whole stronger.”
Liverpool made an offer of €40m (£34m) for Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan which was immediately accepted by club president Joan Laporta – but the German turned down the switch. (El Nacional – Spain)

Both Raphinha and Gundogan have no intention to accept big money offers from Saudi Arabia, even though Barcelona would welcome an exit for both to fund other transfer business. (Mundo Deportivo – Spain)

Real Madrid forward Rodrygo has no interest in leaving the club to join Manchester City, despite reports suggesting he’d be open to the move. (Cadena SER – Spain)

Barcelona have decided to part ways with Ilkay Gundogan this summer, it has been reported by multiple sources in Spain. The reason is mainly financial, with the Catalans deep in financial troubles. They also believe that young academy midfielders can replace him.

Plenty of Liverpool fans on social media have urged the club to consider signing the 33-year-old on a short term deal. Here are a few takes off Twitter about the former Man City man.