Liverpool Transfer News: Latest Rumours on Geoffrey Kondogbia and Andrea Belotti

Jonathan Maarek, agent of Geoffrey Kondogbia, has said the midfielder’s aim is to use Inter Milan as a stepping stone to a bigger club and hinted he could be open to a move in January—comments which prompted an angry response from the player himself.

Maarek told Timothe Crepin of France Football (h/t ESPN FC’s Ben Gladwell) that while Kondogbia is not pushing for a move away from Inter, it could be a possibility this winter:

He has a career which has been progressing right from the beginning. His arrival at Inter was just the next step for him to arrive towards one of the biggest clubs in the world. That was and still is the idea. …

The question [of a transfer] is not being asked. The window opens in January and we will see then what happens.

According to Edo Dalmonte of Calciomercato, the Frenchman is a target for Liverpool and Chelsea.

Speaking to the press after Inter’s 2-2 draw with bitter rivals AC Milan on Sunday, per Goal (h/t Dalmonte), Kondogbia said: “I am the player, so you have to listen to me, not others. If you have something to ask, then ask me, and listen to what I have to say!”

The 23-year-old has struggled to replicate the form he showed at Monaco and Sevilla since joining the Nerazzurri last year and has made just six appearances for Inter this season.

But under new coach Stefano Pioli, he played the full 90 minutes in the Milan derby on Sunday and put in an excellent showing to …

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