He once played for BVB, currently he is still under contract with FC Barcelona. But Ousmane Dembélé could soon play in the Premier League: Jürgen Klopp would like to sign him.
The name solves in the Bundesliga Ousmane Dembele not just excitement. Many BVB-Fans remember the strike exit of the offensive player to FC Barcelona. His contract there expires at the end of the season. A contract extension for the Frenchman with the Catalans is not in the offing at the moment, also because he is often out due to injury. The 24-year-old is currently suffering from a thigh injury and is still waiting for his season debut.
With the FC Liverpool Nevertheless, an international top club is interested in signing Dembélé. At least that’s what the British daily “The Mirror” reports.
Dembélé as a long-term alternative to Firmino?
Accordingly, “Reds” coach Jürgen Klopp sees Dembélé as a possible long-term alternative for Roberto Firmino. The Brazilian, who has played in Liverpool since 2015, only made short appearances this season. Even if his contract runs until 2023, the signs are probably goodbye, according to “The Mirror”.
In addition, Dembélé could compete with the one that came in September 2020 Diogo Jota raise, who is at home on the left wing. According to the English portal “Teamtalk”, the foundation stone for a possible change in summer is to be laid this winter.
Whether Dembélé is for the Premier League decides, it remains to be seen. Allegedly, according to “Mirror”, in addition to Klopp’s Liverpool, he is also interested in record champions Manchester United have woken up.
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