Adrien Truffert: Bournemouth signal left-back from Rennes which is about to permit Milos Kerkez’s Liverpool transfer | Soccer Information

Bournemouth have accomplished a deal to signal left-back Adrien Truffert from Rennes, which is about to grant Milos Kerkez his transfer to Liverpool.

Truffert, who has joined the Cherries in an preliminary £10.1m deal which may rise to £14.3m, is seen as Kerkez’s substitute at left-back.

Sky Sports activities Information understands Truffert would solely have accomplished his transfer to Bournemouth if Kerkez was set for Anfield.

Bournemouth confronted competitors for Truffert, 23, who had been the topic of curiosity from different sides in Europe and the Premier League.

Truffert has signed a five-year deal on the south coast membership and can hyperlink up with Andoni Iraola’s squad in the beginning of pre-season.

“It is a fantastic alternative for me to maintain progressing and to be a part of an bold undertaking,” Truffert instructed the membership’s media channels. “I felt the membership’s confidence in me from the primary discussions, and I am excited to get began.

“It is a dream for any participant to play within the Premier League. It is the most effective and best leagues on this planet. I am trying ahead to testing myself at this degree, dealing with prime gamers each week, and serving to the staff obtain nice issues.”

In the meantime, Bouremouth’s President of Soccer Operations Tiago Pinto stated: “We’re delighted to convey such a wonderful expertise to the membership so early on within the window. Adrien is a participant that we have admired for a while and he brings important expertise to the squad regardless of nonetheless being simply 23 years of age.

“We’re excited to work with Adrien and are thrilled to have a participant of such high quality be part of us as we glance to construct on a record-breaking season for the membership.”

Kluivert: Kerkez more likely to be part of Liverpool

Bournemouth midfielder Justin Kluivert believes team-mate Kerkez will “in all probability” be part of Liverpool this summer time.

Kerkez is the topic of curiosity from the Premier League champions, who’re in search of a brand new left-back.

“He’ll in all probability go there. I hope so for him,” Kluivert instructed Voetbal Primeur final week.

“He hasn’t actually stated goodbye but, however I hope he’ll make it occur there.”

Will Robertson transfer to Atletico Madrid?

In the meantime, Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson may depart Anfield within the wake of Kerkez’s imminent arrival, with Atletico Madrid within the Scotland captain.

Robertson is heading into the ultimate yr of his contract at Anfield and his kind for Liverpool got here below scrutiny final season after errors had slipped into his sport after years of consistency.

Liverpool even have Kostas Tsimikas presently on their books however could be open to presents for the Greek left-back.

“Once you play for a giant membership like Liverpool you count on challenges, you count on to have competitors, I’ve at all times confronted that and so has everybody in their very own positions,” Robertson stated not too long ago whereas on worldwide responsibility.

“We wish the membership to be bold, they’re doing that and wherever we match into that, if you happen to’re proud of the function you keep and do it and if you happen to’re not then I am certain there shall be some folks out the door as effectively. That is the character of soccer.”

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