According to BBC, Liverpool has reached an agreement worth £ 40 million to recruit left -back Milos Kerkez from Bournemouth.
The 21 -year -old Hungary is about to join the Premier League champion after two impressive seasons in the Bournemouth shirt. The Vitality team was also soon prepared for the departure of Kerkez by recruiting Adrien Truffert from Rennes.
The Kerkez deal in the context of Liverpool is approaching the completion of a record £ 116 million with attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. Earlier, the port city team also signed a contract with the Dutch right -back Jeremie Frimpong from Leverkusen for a fee of £ 29.5 million.
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Milos Kerkez joined Liverpool for £ 40 million |
Born in Serbia, Kerkez started his professional career at Gyor Club (Hungary) before moving to AC Milan. However, he did not play any match for the first Milan team and quickly moved to AZ Alkmaar in January 2022.
In the Netherlands, Kerkez left a clear impression in the 2022/23 season when helping AZ reached the target in the fourth place in the league, scoring 5 goals and having 7 assists after 52 matches. He is also an important factor to bring the team to the semi -finals of the UEFA Europa Conference League, where AZ stopped before West Ham, the club then won the championship.
Kerkez joined Bournemouth in the summer of 2023, when Liverpool's current sports director, Richard Hughes was working at this club. In the last 2024/25 season, Kerkez played all 38 matches in the Premier League, scored 2 goals and had 6 assists, contributed greatly to help Bournemouth to the destination at 9th place with a record 56 points, the best achievement in the team history.
Kerkez now has 23 caps of Hungary and will reunite his compatriot Dominik Szoboszlai at Anfield.