‘Signed the contract’ – Romano delivers news Liverpool fans have been waiting for
Liverpool fans have been waiting the entire deadline day for the confirmation of Ryan Gravenberch as a new signing.
The official announcement is still awaited but Fabrizio Romano has delivered the best possible news that for the supporters.
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The Italian journalist has just stated on his X account:
“Ryan Gravenberch has just signed the contract as new Liverpool player!”
Less than two hours are left in the summer transfer window and the famous transfer expert has assured the Anfield faithful that the announcement is ready and should be made within an hour.
The Merseysiders agreed a deal worth £39million to sign the Dutch international from German champions, Bayern Munich.
The Bavarians were looking to reinforce their midfield department by signing Fulham star, Joao Palhinha.
However, even after undergoing medical tests, the deal collapsed as all parties were unable to complete the formalities before the closure of the German transfer window.
Liverpool fans were concerned whether the deal for Gravenberch would collapse as well because Bayern failed to secure a replacement.
However, Romano has confirmed that the deal was never off.
As per Sport1 journalist, Kerry Hau, the Reds have already registered the 21-year-old midfielder and the deal will definitely be sealed.