Lucas Vazquez claimed he was not curious about a transfer to Liverpool after discussing a potential swap with Jurgen Klopp following Real Madrid's Champions League last victory in Kiev on Saturday night, in accordance with experiences in Spain.
The 26-year-old has been an influential determine in Zinedine Zidane's facet this time period, that includes 47 instances in all competitions, in addition to netting eight objectives and offering 9 assists within the course of.
So Asensio, Lucas Vazquez and Casemiro have the identical variety of Champions league medals as Messi
And they nonetheless name him the Goat — Munamasaka UG (@baker_kisekka) May 26, 2018
However, the Spaniard was not known as upon by his French supervisor on the grandest stage, with goalscorer Gareth Bale most well-liked as an alternative - probably reminding the winger the place he sits in Los Blancos' pecking order.
But, in accordance with Don Balon, regardless of Klopp reportedly approaching the Real Madrid man after full-time, Vazquez assured the German that he is not going to be leaving the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu this summer time, together with his plan to remain within the Spanish capital and battle for his place.
️ Lucas Vázquez: "We're already thinking about the next season and about the next Champions League title." [El Transistor] pic.twitter.com/9PlinByeC0
— RMNews (@ReaIMadridSolely) May 26, 2018
Following Mohamed Salah's departure by means of harm on the half-hour mark of his facet's Three-1 defeat on Saturday, Liverpool lacked their typical leading edge, which was preyed upon by the now 13-time Champions League winners to nice impact.
It is claimed that the Anfield hierarchy are prepared to again their German supervisor financially over the summer time to counteract such points after such a fruitful return on funding final yr, with Liverpool chairman Tom Werner stating as a lot to The Telegraph forward of the Kiev showdown.
Real Madrid had Bale, Asensio & Vazquez on the bench all sport changers. Liverpool had Solanke. That’s the distinction.
— Treezy (@Treezy100) May 26, 2018
"I am excited to see Naby Keita join the club this summer [from RB Leipzig] and I can only promise our supporters that we will continue to improve the squad," he mentioned.
"Whatever happens on Saturday night, we will ensure we have a strong squad to compete for trophies next season which will have even more depth. We will make decisions that will improve the team, and we will sign players who make us even more successful."
However, regardless of the cash seemingly being made obtainable, the Reds look as if they are going to be compelled to look elsewhere for reinforcements.