Keita: I turned down Barca and Bayern for Liverpool
Naby Keita rejected interest from Barcelona and Bayern Munich to link up with Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool.
Naby Keita rejected interest from Barcelona and Bayern Munich to link up with Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is expecting big things from star midfielder Naby Keita, 23, ahead of his move from RB Leipzig.
Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah beat off competition from Sadio Mane, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Naby Keita and Victor Moses to be crowned 2017 BBC African Footballer of the Year.
Naby Keita has at last finalised a transfer to Liverpool from RB Leipzig, though he will not move to Anfield until 2018. Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign Naby Keita from RB Leipzig in a club-record deal that will see him join the club next year.
RB Leipzig have dug their heels in over Liverpool target Naby Keita, rejecting a €75-million bid for the Guinean midfielder.
Naby Keita would be worth every penny of a £70-million transfer fee if Liverpool decided to make the RB Leipzig midfielder the club’s record signing.