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Liverpool set to battle Arsenal for £73m Porto star who is ‘incredibly effective at pressing’

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Liverpool need to make a statement signing in midfield this summer, and maybe more than one. Enter Porto midfielder Victor Froholdt.Arne Slot’s side have lacked physicality, legs and control too often this season, and Curtis Jones’ uncertain Liverpool future means it could be an even bigger recruitment job.



Barroso/Europa Press/Getty Images Liverpool, Arsenal and Newcastle showing interest in Victor FroholdtAccording to Bold, Liverpool, Arsenal and Newcastle are all showing major interest in Froholdt after his impressive season at Porto.The Danish outlet claims the three Premier League clubs have been watching his development closely, with the report describing them as showing ‘great interest’ in moving for him this summer.Froholdt only joined Porto from FC Copenhagen last summer, and his contract runs until 2030. You can only pick ONE player for Liverpool to sign this summer, who is it?

Who should Richard Hughes be targeting above all… Photo Credit: Getty Images/Robin Jones That sounds exactly like the kind of midfielder Liverpool have been missing.Slot’s team need more energy in central areas. Froholdt fits that idea, even if the financial side makes this a difficult deal.£73m would be a lot for a player with one full season at Porto behind him.