Liverpool will only pay an initial £5million to sign Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich this summer, with the rest coming in yearly instalments.Thiago is on the verge of finally securing a move to Anfield, having been linked with the Premier League champions throughout the summer.Daily Star Sport understands Liverpool and Bayern are confident a £25million deal will be reached swiftly, coming as a blow to other potential suitors Manchester United.Reports suggest United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer recently held talks with Thiago, yet the midfielder’s wage demands were proving a stumbling block.Now he is expected to put pen to paper on a four-year deal at Liverpool, who The Mirror claim will only be forking out an initial £5million to sign.
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