Fabrizio Romano has simply delivered the information that each Liverpool fan has been ready to listen to for weeks.
The reporter took to X on Monday lunchtime to announce that the Reds have a ‘deal performed’ for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, who’s set to turn out to be the first signing of Richard Hughes’ tenure as LFC sporting director simply 4 days earlier than the top of the summer season switch window.
Romano posted: “Giorgi Mamardashvili to Liverpool, deal performed with following particulars: Contract legitimate for the following six years; €30m mounted charge, €5m straightforward add-ons; Becoming a member of #LFC in July 2025 as deliberate; 10% future sell-on clause for Valencia. Medical checks happening at present.”
🔴🇬🇪 Giorgi Mamardashvili to Liverpool, deal performed with following particulars.
◉ Contract legitimate for the following six years.
◉ €30m mounted charge, €5m straightforward add-ons.
◉ Becoming a member of #LFC in July 2025 as deliberate.
◉ 10% future sell-on clause for Valencia.Medical checks happening at present. 🔐🤝🏻 pic.twitter.com/wrjkWwuOkD
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 26, 2024
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The information has additionally been corroborated by one other dependable outlet in The Athletic, so in the end it appears that evidently we will look ahead to Liverpool making their first signing in virtually a full 12 months, with Ryan Gravenberch’s transfer from Bayern Munich on 1 September 2023 the newest incoming switch at Anfield.
Even with Mamardashvili going again to Valencia for this season, information of any additions to Arne Slot’s squad shall be music to the ears of supporters who’ve been ready very patiently for Hughes to make strikes out there all summer season.
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As outlined by The Athletic, the 23-year-old equalled a match report by making 21 saves within the group stage of Euro 2024, during which he impressed Georgia to achieve the knockout levels of their debut within the competitors, together with conceding lower than a aim per recreation in LaLiga final time period.
That highlights simply how good a goalkeeper Liverpool are about to herald, with the 1.97m-tall colossus showing to be a trusted pair of fingers to take over from Alisson Becker in the long term.
There are nonetheless different components of Slot’s squad which want addressing within the last 4 days of the switch window, significantly after a number of kids had been let go over the previous fortnight, nevertheless it appears as if we’re lastly, lastly about to have a brand new signing to welcome at Anfield after virtually 12 entire months of ready.
One (all however) performed, hopefully extra to return between now and Friday!
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