Rumour Mongering: France Goes Wild for Liverpool Fekir Return
Contact has been made and a contract offered. Or at least that’s the dubious story out of France today. Last summer, Liverpool agreed a fee and contract and had even done the media for Nabil Fekir’s reveal before, at the very last minute, the deal fell through. Ever since, there have been two groups unable to let the dream of Fekir in Red die.
One has been Liverpool fans who believed Fekir, who could conceivably play anywhere in the front five, was the final piece of the attacking puzzle. The other has been the rumour mongers who trot out his name whenever they run out of other things to talk about.
Following stories in the local Lyon press yesterday that speculated a pre-season friendly between Lyon and Liverpool could be a peacemaking offering from Liverpool that could lead to the d...