Liverpool set to fight off Arsenal and Chelsea interest to secure stunning January deal for Christian Pulisic

Liverpool set to fight off Arsenal and Chelsea interest to secure stunning January deal for Christian Pulisic
Liverpool could be set for a New Year boost with the Premier League leaders now frontrunners to secure a stunning deal for Christian Pulisic.According to The Sun, the Reds have tabled a 45million bid for the Borussia Dortmund ace as Jurgen Klopp looks to maintain his side’s title charge by adding extra firepower to his ranks.1

Christian Pulisic could be on his way to Merseyside in January

Pulisic is rated as one of the most promising players in world football, having starred for Dortmund since moving from America to Germany in 2015.He has made 114 appearances for the Bundesliga giants over the past four seasons, scoring 15 goals, and has already won 23 caps for the American national team.Pulisic has failed to agree a new contract with Dortmund and with only 18 months left on his current deal he is poised to move on in January.Arsenal and Chelsea have also been tracking the 20-year-old, with The Sun reporting that the Gunners have had a 35m offer for the US starlet rejected.However, Liverpool are the firm favourites to secure his signature, with a deal tipped to be done with Dortmund for a fee of around 45m to 50m as soon as the transfer window reopens on January 1.

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Name: Christian PulisicBorn: 18/09/98 inHershey, PennsylvaniaClub: Borussia Dortmund (114 appearances, 15 goals)Honours: German Cup winnerInternational: 23 USA caps, nine goalsMohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino have formed a devastating front three under Klopp, but the Reds manager is understood to want more firepower in reserve as the club challenge for major honours in 2019.Liverpool are six points clear at the top of the Premier League at the midway point of the season and will also have the FA Cup and Champions League knockout stage to contend with, meaning a big squad is required to push on all fronts.

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