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Ligue 1 star shows interest in making Liverpool switch this summer

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By Shrishh Attavar

OGC Nice star Khephren Thuram “seduced” by potential Liverpool move

The idea of joining Liverpool has “seduced” OGC Nice’s 22-year-old French midfielder Khephren Thuram as the summer transfer window heats up.

The French international is of transfer interest to Liverpool, and so has been the case for quite a while now. French outlet L’Equipe via ECHO says that Thuram is “seduced” by the idea of joining the Reds.

While that is surely good news, the job remains half-done as both clubs will obviously need to agree on a transfer fee for the player. Khephren Thuram is surely a player who could contribute to the Reds.

OGC Nice star Khephren Thuram "seduced" by potential Liverpool move.
Nice’s French midfielder Khephren Thuram is an upcoming talent and is of transfer interest to Liverpool. (Photo by JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Thuram’s willingness to entertain the possibility of a transfer showcases his ambition to take the next step in his career and challenge himself at a higher level. While his emotional connection to OGC Nice may be strong, the allure of joining a prestigious club like Liverpool has undoubtedly made a significant impact on the young midfielder.

Thuram’s potential arrival would bring fresh energy and talent to Liverpool’s midfield, addressing the need for reinforcements following the departure of several midfielders this summer.

Moreover, Liverpool’s reputation as one of Europe’s top clubs, combined with their recent successes under Jurgen Klopp, make them an attractive destination for emerging talents like Thuram.

OGC Nice star Khephren Thuram "seduced" by potential Liverpool move.
Liverpool ‘hold talks’ with OGC Nice’s Khephren Thuram. (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

While nothing remains set in stone, the indications from L’Equipe suggest that Liverpool’s pursuit of Khephren Thuram is gathering momentum.

The appeal of donning the famous red shirt and being part of the Liverpool project has surely left an impression on the young midfielder.

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His skill set and versatility would offer valuable options to Jurgen Klopp, complementing the existing strengths of the team and adding depth to the squad. At only 22, his best days are surely ahead of him and hopefully, Thuram gives Alexis Mac Allister company as one of our 2023 summer signings.