{"id":28768,"date":"2025-11-26T01:16:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T06:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/report-liverpool-accelerate-efforts-to-beat-man-united-with-e80m-transfer-fee\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T01:16:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T06:16:34","slug":"report-liverpool-accelerate-efforts-to-beat-man-united-with-e80m-transfer-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/report-liverpool-accelerate-efforts-to-beat-man-united-with-e80m-transfer-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Liverpool accelerate efforts to beat Man United with \u20ac80m transfer fee"},"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=\"#\" 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against Ireland (Photo by Charles McQuillan, Molly Darlington\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reports in Spain have now confirmed recent reports that Liverpool are targeting Sporting Lisbon centre-back Gonzalo In\u00e1cio for a move in the January transfer window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Talks appear to be accelerating with reports that the Reds are set to increase their interest in the Portugal international following his poor defensive performances this season.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from Spain&#8217;s Ficajes, Liverpool want to accelerate efforts to sign Inacio, who is seen as an urgent need at Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>In\u00e1cio has enjoyed a stellar spell at Sporting and his price tag won&#8217;t come cheap, with Fichajes claiming the Merseyside giants could pay up to \u20ac80 million to sign the 24-year-old in January.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gonzalo_Inacio_targeted_by_Liverpool_following_interest_from_Manchester_United\"><\/span>Gonzalo Inacio targeted by Liverpool following interest from Manchester United<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In\u00e1cio has previously been linked with Manchester United, as he is well known for his manager at Sporting, Ruben Amorim.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Goncalo-Inacio-in-action-for-Sporting-Lisbon-414x293.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Goncalo-Inacio-in-action-for-Sporting-Lisbon-630x445.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Goncalo-Inacio-in-action-for-Sporting-Lisbon-768x543.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Goncalo-Inacio-in-action-for-Sporting-Lisbon-770x544.jpg.webp 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Bora linked Inacio with Man United in the summer, but a move never materialized at that time.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if United decide to target Inacio again to beat rivals Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>However, Amorim already has a lot of depth at the back, so Liverpool arguably don&#8217;t need Inacio any more than they do at the moment.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liverpool_look_to_sign_more_centre-backs_after_poor_start_in_defence\"><\/span>Liverpool look to sign more centre-backs after poor start in defence.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>LFC&#8217;s defensive record this season has been alarming, with Arne Slott&#8217;s side currently languishing in 12th place in the Premier League, having conceded 20 goals in 12 games.<\/p>\n<p>Ibrahima Konate also has serious issues to resolve as he is in the final months of his contract.<\/p>\n<p>Indi Kaira recently <em>catch off side<\/em> Liverpool are also said to be ready to sign Crystal Palace&#8217;s Marc Gehi to replace Konate in January.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s Guehi, Inacio or another central defender, it&#8217;s clear that something needs to change in this Liverpool team in the second half of the season.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gonzalo In\u00e1cio plays for Portugal against Ireland (Photo by Charles McQuillan, Molly Darlington\/Getty Images) Reports in Spain have now confirmed recent reports that Liverpool are targeting Sporting Lisbon centre-back Gonzalo In\u00e1cio for a move in the January transfer window. 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