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·23 July 2019

Liverpool to bid for ‘Turkish Messi’ and send him back on loan

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Liverpool FC transfer news: Reds interested in signing Omur and sending him back on loan

Turkish outlet Fanatik (h/t ESPN) claims that Liverpool will make an offer for Abdulkadir Omur and loan the youngster back.

The Trabzonspor attacker is one of the brightest talents in the Turkish league and the report adds that Liverpool have been linked with the 20-year-old in the past.


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Omur played 29 league games for Trabzonspor last season and scored five goals. The versatile 20-year-old also played some games for the national side last season.

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The youngster played most of his games on the right wing last season but is capable of playing on the left flank as well.

Omur has also played some games as a defensive midfielder, and this versatility could be used well by a manager like Klopp.

The report adds that Liverpool want to send Omur back on loan in hopes of him getting a work permit sooner.

Turkish Messi on the way to Anfield?

The youngster has been dubbed the ‘Turkish Messi’ (h/t ESPN) and a move for him would fit the current scheme of things at Anfield.

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Liverpool have a fantastic first XI and could use some youngsters coming through the ranks.

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Marko Grujic has been sent out on loan again while we have signed 17-year-old Sepp van den Berg this summer.

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