Liverpool are set to permit Stefan Bajcetic to realize first-team expertise in a well-known setup this season, with the Spaniard reportedly near a mortgage transfer.
Bajcetic has been deemed surplus to necessities in terms of Arne Slot‘s instant midfield choices, because the precedence is beginning usually at senior degree.
Whereas he may have stayed as a backup choice at Anfield, the choice has been made to permit the 19-year-old to depart on mortgage.
As reported by journalist Fabrizio Romano and corroborated by the Mail‘s Lewis Steele, he’s now close to joining Pepijn Lijnders‘ Pink Bull Salzburg for the 2024/25 marketing campaign.
Salzburg are stated to be in “superior talks” with Liverpool, with negotiations into the “last levels” as they give the impression of being to fend off curiosity from golf equipment in Spain.
The Austrian facet have already introduced in Lijnders as their new head coach this summer time, with Vitor Matos and Andreas Kornmayer additionally heading to Salzburg as a part of the Dutchman’s workers.
One among their first additions to the squad was Bobby Clark, who has swapped Anfield for the Pink Bull Area in a deal price as much as £10 million.
Meaning Lijnders is more likely to subject each Clark and Bajcetic on a weekly foundation, with the latter for use usually in a facet on the cusp of qualifying for this season’s Champions League.
Salzburg will ebook their place within the new league part of Europe’s top-tier match in the event that they beat Dynamo Kyiv in playoff on Tuesday evening.
They already lead the Ukrainian facet 2-0 from the away leg, and can be part of Liverpool within the competitors correct if they’re profitable at residence.
There isn’t a suggestion of an choice to purchase being included in any deal for Bajcetic, with the plan being for {the teenager} to make up for misplaced time after a prolonged damage earlier than rejoining Slot’s squad subsequent season.
Bajcetic’s former membership Celta Vigo have been among the many different sides credited with an curiosity together with Actual Sociedad, Villarreal, Las Palmas, Valencia and two unnamed Premier League golf equipment.
Salzburg are at present high of the Austrian Bundesliga and maintain a sport in hand over reigning champions Sturm Graz, who even have 9 factors.
