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Liverpool Transfer News: Inaki Williams Blow, Latest Rumours on Lorenzo Insigne
- Updated: October 23, 2016
Inaki Williams has rubbished rumours he could be set to leave Athletic Club for Liverpool, while the agent of Lorenzo Insigne is said to be preparing talks with the Reds over the Napoli man.
As reported by the Daily Star’s Thomas McIlroy, Liverpool have been heavily linked with Williams of late, with some reports suggesting manager Jurgen Klopp is willing to trigger his £45 million buy-out clause.
During a recent interview with AS (h/t McIlroy), the 22-year-old told Klopp not to bother:
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I’m where i want to be.
I’m very happy where I am and I am very grateful to Athletic, to the fans, the club and my team-mates for their support.
The truth is I’m very happy here and I want to stay here for many years.
I want to be the one who makes the crowd at the San Mames go wild by scoring loads of goals.
Williams made his debut for the Basques in 2014 and quickly established himself as one of their key players in attack. He and Aymeric Laporte are widely regarded as their two top prospects, and both have been given an opportunity to impress early.
The winger mainly stands out for his impressive athleticism and blazing speed―two traits Klopp would appreciate in his fast-paced system. He’s at his best when he gets to cut inside from a wide role but tends to drift all over the pitch.
Here’s a look at some of his …