Overview
- Liverpool has triggered Jeremie Frimpong's £30 million release clause from Bayer Leverkusen, securing the 24-year-old as their first summer signing.
- Frimpong will undergo a medical on Monday and is expected to sign a five-year deal, committing to the club until 2030.
- The Dutch international, who qualifies as a homegrown player due to his Manchester City academy years, will replace Real Madrid-bound Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- Conor Bradley, Alexander-Arnold's deputy, has also signed a four-year contract extension, solidifying Liverpool's right-back options.
- Frimpong, known for his pace and attacking contributions, joins from a successful Leverkusen side that won the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal last season.