Caoimhin Kelleher Transfer from Liverpool to Brentford
Caoimhin Kelleher transferred to Brentford for an initial £12.5m, potentially rising to £18m with add-ons. After serving as a backup goalkeeper at Liverpool, he sought regular playing time and will be Brentford's first-choice goalkeeper following their sale of Mark Flekken.
Caoimhin Kelleher has already been sold to Brentford ahead of Giorgi Mamardashvili’s arrival from Valencia.
Team Talk reports on the transfer of Caoimhin Kelleher to Brentford. Caoimhin Kelleher was sold to Brentford for £18m (€21.4m / $24.4m).
Team Talk reports on Caoimhin Kelleher's transfer from Liverpool to Brentford. Caoimhin Kelleher has left Liverpool to join Brentford. He signed a five-year contract with the option to extend for another 12 months. Kelleher expressed his happiness about the move, stating it was an easy decision to leave Liverpool to become a no.1 goalkeeper and play every week. He was impressed by conversations with Brentford's head coach Thomas Frank and the club's track record of developing players.
90min has reported that Brentford successfully acquired goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher from Liverpool. The club has finalized the signing of Kelleher, who had previously expressed his frustrations about limited opportunities at Liverpool due to being behind Alisson in the pecking order. With only one year left on his contract, Liverpool opted to sell him for a reported fee of £12.5 million. Phil Giles, Brentford's director of football, conveyed his satisfaction with the signing of Kelleher, mentioning that the club had scouted him in the past and viewed him as a suitable replacement for Mark Flekken, who transferred to Bayer Leverkusen.
90min reports on Liverpool's agreement to sell Caoimhin Kelleher to Brentford. Liverpool have agreed to sell Caoimhin Kelleher to Brentford for an initial fee of £12.5 million ($16.8 million). The transfer fee could eventually rise to £18 million ($24.2 million) if he achieves specific performance-related add-ons. Kelleher is expected to undergo a medical with Brentford on Monday. Brentford has been interested in Kelleher for a long time and they appear likely to beat transfer competitors West Ham United and Leeds United to his signature.
Brentford and Liverpool have agreed on a transfer fee of approximately €20 million for Caoimhin Kelleher. The 26-year-old backup goalkeeper from Liverpool is set to become the new number one at Brentford.
Caoimhin Kelleher, the 26-year-old goalkeeper for Liverpool, has been associated with a potential transfer to Brentford during the summer transfer window. Sky Sports reported that Brentford had initiated discussions with Liverpool regarding his signing. It is said that the two clubs are in advanced negotiations, with Brentford aiming to replace Mark Flekken, who is anticipated to join Bayer Leverkusen. Kelleher, who is presently behind Alisson Becker in the lineup, would face further competition when Giorgi Mamardashvili arrives at Liverpool. Liverpool may seek to recover a significant sum for Kelleher, considering his exceptional performances as a backup goalkeeper in cup competitions. Virgil van Dijk has described Kelleher as being of 'world-class' caliber, and it is noted that he needs consistent playing time at this point in his career, making a move to Brentford appear ideal.
Team Talk reports on Caoimhin Kelleher's impending transfer to Brentford from Liverpool for a surprisingly low fee. Caoimhin Kelleher is set to join Brentford from Liverpool for a surprisingly low fee as part of Liverpool's summer sales strategy.
Brentford are continuing to push to sign Caoimhín Kelleher. Talks with the player and Liverpool are ongoing. Kelleher is expected to replace Mark Flekken. Initial reports including from The Athletic claimed Liverpool were setting their stall out at £30m for a player who has reputedly proven he’s more than good enough to be a top flight starter. However, Sky Sports claimed Liverpool’s valuation has dropped to in excess of £20m. The drop is likely due to Kelleher entering the final year of his contract and his public desire to leave.
Brentford have made an approach to Liverpool with the intention of signing goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher. The club has maintained a long-standing interest in Kelleher, and Liverpool is reportedly willing to consider a sale following their acquisition of Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia last summer. It is understood that Kelleher is eager to compete for a starting position, and Brentford is thought to be leading the race due to their strong relationship with Liverpool. This interest from Brentford coincides with their ongoing discussions to sell their current first-choice goalkeeper, Mark Flekken, to Bayer Leverkusen, who have recently appointed Erik ten Hag as manager. While other clubs have also shown interest in Kelleher, Brentford's previous successful transactions with Liverpool, such as the signing of Sepp van den Berg last summer, may provide them with an edge in securing the transfer.
All clubs linked to C. Kelleher, alongside Brentford, according to TransferFeed data.
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