Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has dismissed reports that he will look to bring forward the arrival of attacking star Naby Keita, after insisting Leipzig will not allow the player to leave next month. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has dismissed reports that he will look to bring forward the arrival of attacking star Naby Keita, after insisting Leipzig will not allow the player to leave next month. 'Why should they do something like that' - Jurgen Klopp on rumours Naby Keita could join Liverpool earlyWith Liverpool No.10 Philippe Coutinho continuing to be linked with a move to Barcelona in the January transfer window, there have been rumours that the Anfield club would look to bring Keita to Merseyside ahead of his scheduled arrival next summer. Yet Klopp has insisted Keita will not be sealing his transfer early, as he stressed he has not had any contact with the star who has agreed a big money move to Liverpool in the summer of 2018. “There is an agreement with the club that he will come in June or July to Liverpool,” confirmed Klopp.

Source: Irish Independent December 16, 2017 14:15 UTC