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title: "Liverpool: Fans react positively to Yves Bissouma transfer update"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/liverpool-fans-react-positively-to-yves-bissouma-transfer-update/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Henry Jackson"
section: "Liverpool Football Club"
published: "2021-05-25T11:35:07Z"
modified: "2021-05-25T11:35:07Z"
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# Liverpool: Fans react positively to Yves Bissouma transfer update

**A number of Liverpool fans have been reacting positively to an update on Yves Bissouma, calling for the Reds to sign the Brighton midfielder this summer.**

Jurgen Klopp’s side have finally reached the end of a taxing season, finishing third in the Premier League after a magnificent end to the campaign. At times, it has felt like [the world has been against Liverpool,](https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/54489179) but they dug deep and ensured that Champions League football will be played at Anfield in 2021/22.

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Klopp is expected to delve into the transfer market this summer, looking to bring in individuals who can freshen up his squad and offer guaranteed quality. With Gini Wijnaldum [moving on](https://www.thisisanfield.com/2021/05/gini-wijnaldum-confirms-he-is-leaving-lfc-i-have-to-start-a-new-adventure/), it could be that a new central midfielder comes in, with Bissouma a player who has been [linked](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/liverpool-fc-transfer-rumours/yves-bissouma-brighton-premier-league/) with the Reds in the past.

According to [The Times](https://www.thetimes.co.uk/sport) \[via [LFC Transfer Room on Twitter](https://twitter.com/LFCTransferRoom/status/1396873292947075074?s=20)\], the 24-year-old could now be available for £30m, acting as a boost to Liverpool. The Malian’s match averages of [2.9 tackles and 1.8 interceptions](https://www.whoscored.com/Players/303096/Show/Yves-Bissouma) per game were higher than [anyone in Klopp’s 2020/21 squad](https://www.whoscored.com/Teams/26/Show/England-Liverpool), while [none of the Reds’ midfielders](https://www.whoscored.com/Teams/26/Show/England-Liverpool) could better his [1.2 shots per game](https://www.whoscored.com/Players/303096/Show/Yves-Bissouma).

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### Liverpool fans want Bissouma signing

These Reds fans took to Twitter to provide their thoughts on the update.

**“Ain’t gonna lie I want the guy in a red shirt“**

Credit: [@unbeara6leacp](https://twitter.com/unbeara6leacp/status/1397065812792463360?s=20)

**“Please“**

Credit: [@Gerrardology](https://twitter.com/Gerrardology/status/1396966977428762625?s=20)

**“GO AND SIGN HIM ASAP“**

Credit: [@JonathanRFP](https://twitter.com/JonathanRFP/status/1396905380563673089?s=20)

**“At £30million you can’t say no. Quality player.“**

Credit: [@LFCShankly1892](https://twitter.com/LFCShankly1892/status/1396891947973873664?s=20)

**“Interesting for that price“**

Credit: [@ABxLFC](https://twitter.com/ABxLFC/status/1396889750787657728?s=20)

**“Get it done”**

Credit: [@NathanJCull](https://twitter.com/NathanJCull/status/1396887244154212352?s=20)

***In other news, James Pearce has provided a key update on the future of one Liverpool player. Find out who it is [here](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/liverpool-fc-news/liverpool-james-pearce-assesses-naby-keitas-anfield-future/).***