{"id":17714,"date":"2025-07-31T12:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T16:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/the-report-confirms-contact-with-liverpool-with-agents-from-frances-wonder-kid-over-the-summer-move\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T12:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T16:00:29","slug":"the-report-confirms-contact-with-liverpool-with-agents-from-frances-wonder-kid-over-the-summer-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/the-report-confirms-contact-with-liverpool-with-agents-from-frances-wonder-kid-over-the-summer-move\/","title":{"rendered":"The report confirms contact with Liverpool with agents from France&#8217;s Wonder Kid over the summer move"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/the-report-confirms-contact-with-liverpool-with-agents-from-frances-wonder-kid-over-the-summer-move\/#Liverpool_needs_a_defender\" >Liverpool needs a defender<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/the-report-confirms-contact-with-liverpool-with-agents-from-frances-wonder-kid-over-the-summer-move\/#Nathan_Zeze_may_have_stayed_in_Europe\" >Nathan Zeze may have stayed in Europe<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Liverpool FC head coach Arne Slot responds during pre-season friendliness before Liverpool FC V AC Milan. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong\/Eurasia Sport Images\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool reportedly had an interest in signing Nantez defender Nathan Zeze during the summer transfer. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a TBR Football report, they are now abandoning the pursuit of the 20-year-old French defender. He received a favorable suggestion from the Saudi costume Neom SC and chose to accept it.<\/p>\n<p>The report claims that Liverpool is in contact with French Wonder Kid agents regarding potential moves. He is currently set to complete a 25 million euro move to Saudi Arabia. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Neom has been causing waves after his promotion, but this deal has been surprising in many Europes,&#8221; Graeme Bailey told TBR Football.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was on the verge of the French senior squad and may have moved to England or Spain, but he chose the Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not that big in terms of finances, but this is a huge deal for the Saudi Arabian professional league.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liverpool_needs_a_defender\"><\/span>Liverpool needs a defender<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that Liverpool needs more defensive depth, and they&#8217;re also linked to Mark Guehe. Zeze would have been a quality long-term acquisition for them. The 20-year-old has received high praise throughout Europe and is expected to become a top-class player in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool has done well to groom the talented young players, and they may have helped him grow further and meet his incredible potential. It will be interesting to see if they have decided to move on to other targets now. <\/p>\n<p>They will need to bring in another central defender before the window closes, and it remains to be seen whether they will be able to close the Crystal Palace star movement. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nathan_Zeze_may_have_stayed_in_Europe\"><\/span>Nathan Zeze may have stayed in Europe<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nathan-Zeze-Nantes-1200x799-1-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nathan-Zeze-Nantes-1200x799-1-630x419.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nathan-Zeze-Nantes-1200x799-1-768x511.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nathan-Zeze-Nantes-1200x799-1-770x513.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nathan-Zeze-Nantes-1200x799-1-900x599.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nathan-Zeze-Nantes-1200x799-1.jpg.webp 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nathan Zeze is watching (pictured by Damien Meyer\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, Zeze will try to continue his development in Saudi Arabia&#8217;s regular football. His decision to move to the Saudi Arabian professional league at this stage of his career would certainly be a surprise. <\/p>\n<p>The defender could have chosen to play easily for top European clubs. He would have had many opportunities to move to Saudi Arabia in the future. <\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool FC head coach Arne Slot responds during pre-season friendliness before Liverpool FC V AC Milan. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong\/Eurasia Sport Images\/Getty Images) Liverpool reportedly had an interest in signing Nantez defender Nathan Zeze during the summer transfer. According to a TBR Football report, they are now abandoning the pursuit of the 20-year-old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[40],"class_list":{"0":"post-17714","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17714\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}