Liverpool is eyeing a transfer target with a price tag of £47 million for the upcoming summer transfer market…

Liverpool’s potential signing is valued at £47 million in anticipation of the upcoming summer transfer window.

Ahead of the summer transfer season, Liverpool has set their sights on South American defender Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen. It is reported that the club may need to shell out £47 million to secure his services.

Liverpool is intensifying their pursuit of South American defender Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen, with reports suggesting they might need to shell out £47 million to secure his services in the upcoming transfer window.

Leverkusen rejected Liverpool’s offers for Hincapie during the January window, as previously reported by Anfield Watch. Nevertheless, there are expectations that the Reds will reignite their interest in the talented 22-year-old center back, who has also showcased his versatility by playing as a left back.

Hincapie, considered one of the most promising young talents in the Bundesliga, played a crucial role in Leverkusen’s success in the league this season.

Liverpool is looking to step up their efforts to sign Hincapie, showing a keen interest in bringing the center defender on board once the current season concludes.

Reportedly, the Reds would need to shell out €55 million (£47 million) to secure the Ecuadorian, making him the second most expensive defender in the club’s history after Virgil van Dijk, who was acquired for £75 million.

While Liverpool may hesitate at the hefty price tag for Hincapie, investing in the talented defender could prove to be a wise decision given his exceptional skills on the field, positioning him as one of the top prospects in European football.

Hincapie’s departure from BayArena this summer is uncertain, and it is improbable that his transfer fee would be as low as £47 million, especially considering Leverkusen’s unbeaten record and their pursuit of a historic treble.

The decision to acquire the defender will also depend on the future plans for the Liverpool team and their next manager, with Arne Slot, the coach of Feyenoord, being the most probable successor to Jurgen Klopp.