Overview
- Frimpong signed a long-term contract with Liverpool after triggering a €35m exit clause in his Bayer Leverkusen deal.
- The 24-year-old full-back played 133 Bundesliga matches for Leverkusen, scoring 23 goals, and will fill the right-back role vacated by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- Liverpool has offered around €130m in upgraded terms as it negotiates with Leverkusen for 20-year-old midfielder Florian Wirtz.
- Bayer sporting director Simon Rolfes said proceeds from Frimpong’s transfer will help reshape the squad following the departures of key figures.
- These developments cap Liverpool’s response to Alexander-Arnold’s move to Real Madrid and underscore the club’s drive to bolster its lineup.