Liverpool agree £60m deal for defender Jacquet
Summary
Liverpool has agreed to pay £60 million for Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet. The 20-year-old will join Liverpool in the summer after a medical check, despite interest from Chelsea. Liverpool plans to strengthen their defense as one of their current defenders' contracts is expiring.Key Facts
- Liverpool will pay Rennes £60 million for Jeremy Jacquet, including bonuses.
- Jacquet is 20 years old and a France Under-21 international.
- He will join Liverpool in the summer, pending a medical check.
- Chelsea showed interest in Jacquet but will not match Liverpool's offer.
- Liverpool wants to improve their defense as Ibrahima Konate's contract ends this season.
- Jacquet has played 18 games for Rennes this season.
- Liverpool's management views Jacquet as a long-term investment.
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