Newcastle dealt Jarell Quansah blow as Liverpool make new demand.
Newcastle United will have to pay far more than the reported figure of £30million to land Liverpool’s Jarell Quansah, sources have told Football Insider.
Football Insider revealed on Tuesday (1 April) that Liverpool are not keen on losing the rising star defender this summer.
Widespread reports have suggested Quansah is a £30million target for Newcastle, who were previously interested in the England Under-21 international last summer.
But sources say the centre-back will not leave Anfield unless Liverpool recieve an offer that is “too good to turn down”.
Newcastle must pay far more than £30m to land Quansah
The Reds are planning for life with Quansah and Newcastle will have to pay far more than £30million to land the defender.
Liverpool have question marks over the futures of centre-back duo Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate – and are unwilling to weaken their options at this time.
Appearances (Starts) 55 (38)
Minutes Played 3582
Goals 3
Assists 3
Yellow Cards 4
Quansah’s Liverpool stats, 2023-present (all competitions)
Quansah is one of the few Reds stars under a long-term contract having recently signed an extension until June 2029.
The Reds academy product has made 22 appearances across all competitions this term but has started in just 11 of those outings.
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Bournemouth centre-back Dean Hujsen
Bournemouth centre-back Dean Hujsen could emerge as an alternative to Quansah. (Credit: Imago)
Major Huijsen to Newcastle update emerges
Meanwhile, Football Insider has revealed (30 March) that Newcastle qualifying for the Champions League will be a huge deciding factor in their pursuit of Dean Huijsen.
Huijsen looks a certainty to be on the move from Bournemouth this summer with his contract at the Vitality Stadium including a £50million release clause.
Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Chelsea are among the other sides keen on the Spain international centre-back.
Quansah is one of the few Reds stars under a long-term contract having recently signed an extension until June 2029.
The Reds academy product has made 22 appearances across all competitions this term but has started in just 11 of those outings.
Join the Football Insider WhatsApp channel to get all our exclusives and the breaking transfer news FIRST.
Bournemouth centre-back Dean Hujsen
Bournemouth centre-back Dean Hujsen could emerge as an alternative to Quansah. (Credit: Imago)
Major Huijsen to Newcastle update emerges
Meanwhile, Football Insider has revealed (30 March) that Newcastle qualifying for the Champions League will be a huge deciding factor in their pursuit of Dean Huijsen.
Huijsen looks a certainty to be on the move from Bournemouth this summer with his contract at the Vitality Stadium including a £50million release clause.
Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Chelsea are among the other sides keen on the Spain international centre-back.
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