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title: "Liverpool: Fans loved transfer update on Kalidou Koulibaly"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/koulibaly-transfer-anfield-reds-klopp/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "jonathan radcliffe"
section: "Liverpool Football Club"
published: "2020-05-08T19:20:59Z"
modified: "2020-05-08T19:20:59Z"
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# Liverpool: Fans loved transfer update on Kalidou Koulibaly

**Kalidou Koulibaly is looking like a genuine transfer target for Liverpool at the moment.**

The 28-year-old has long been a stalwart at Napoli, with him having played at least [25](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/kalidou-koulibaly/leistungsdatendetails/spieler/93128) league games in every full campaign since making the move to the Stadio San Paolo in 2014. Such has been the level of his performances so far during he career with the Partonopei, his employers are said to be demanding [€90m](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/man-utd-face-fresh-kalidou-21775496) (£81m) for his services.

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Liverpool have been [linked](https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/serie-a/tmw-liverpool-matip-e-in-odore-di-cessione-la-priorita-e-kalidou-koulibaly-1377774) with him recently and now [Le10 Sport](https://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-psg-liverpool-en-pole-position-sur-koulibaly-502595) have offered another update on the Senegal international. They say that the Reds are in pole position to take him to Anfield and that Jurgen Klopp believes a pairing of him with Virgil van Dijk would be almost unstoppable.

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This news appears to have delighted many Reds supporters who have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts on the update, and you can see some of the best comments from the social media platform below.

> Looks like we want to sell Alisson cos we wouldn’t be needing a keeper again with this guy partnering VVD [https://t.co/rE0LAtxAS9](https://t.co/rE0LAtxAS9)
>
> — CHAMPION OF ENGLAND (@fernante\_mote) [May 7, 2020](https://twitter.com/fernante_mote/status/1258502825606295553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Get it done asap.
>
> — Antonio Everest (@winwindebest) [May 7, 2020](https://twitter.com/winwindebest/status/1258442060614557698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> We’d win the league with Karius in goal if he was partnering Big Virg
>
> — ML CW5 \* (@MiloCW5) [May 7, 2020](https://twitter.com/MiloCW5/status/1258423311111008258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> [@AndyAdamson15](https://twitter.com/AndyAdamson15?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) that would be insane
>
> — Jordan Bruce Hayes😎 #StayAtHome (@JordyBruceHayes) [May 7, 2020](https://twitter.com/JordyBruceHayes/status/1258402349980233728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Get him signed Edwards!!!!
>
> — nomad@XXX (@nomad56060053) [May 7, 2020](https://twitter.com/nomad56060053/status/1258401887759581185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Pull this through and I’ll personally erect Klopp’s statue in Imo State.
>
> — Emkay Nwa Liverpool🕑 (@De\_Paragon1) [May 7, 2020](https://twitter.com/De_Paragon1/status/1258410756829257733?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

***Liverpool fans, how big a coup would it be to sign Koulibaly? Let us know what you think by commenting below!***