Liverpool are prepared to wait until October to complete the signing of Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich. The Reds have been reluctant to meet the Bundesliga club’s £27m asking price this summer.
And talkSPORT say they are happy to hold off until the final week of the transfer window to make their move, in order to get the best deal possible.
Thiago's contract expires in 2021 and Bayern don't want to lose him for nothing next year.Barcelona have been linked with a return for the 29-year-old but Anfield appears to be his most likely destination.Jurgen Klopp is a big fan of Thiago, although Liverpool are working within a budget after winning the Premier League title.
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