Mexico and Benfica forward Raul Jimenez is open to a move to the Premier League amid links to Liverpool and West Ham.
Jimenez, 26, is reportedly a target for the two English clubs after helping Benfica to two Primeira Liga titles in as many seasons.
The Mexico international, who spent a season at Atletico Madrid before heading to Portugal, would seemingly consider a move to the Premier League.
The Premier League is a great championship, but you have to wait, Jimenez told ESPN after being sent off in his nation s third-place play-off loss to Portugal at the Confederations Cup on Sunday.
I don t close any doors and we ll see what happens. I m still at Benfica.
Now, I m going to have a good vacation then go back to work with everything.
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Highly-rated youngster Sergi Canos could make his Liverpool debut in the final round of the Premier League season, according to manager Jurgen Klopp.
Canos who was signed from the Barcelona youth academy in 2013 spent the majority of the 2015-16 on loan at Championship outfit Brentford.
The 19-year-old Spaniard made 38 appearances for the second-tier outfit, scoring seven goals as the side finished ninth in the standings.
However, with Klopp expected to rest a number of first-teamers with one eye on the Europa League final against Sevilla, Canos could be handed his Liverpool debut when the Merseyside club travel to West Brom on Sunday.
The earliest plan is that he will be in training tomorrow because he is back, Klopp said after Liverpool drew 1-1 wi…
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Two sides making their Bundesliga returns on Saturday afternoon, Werder Bremen will be hoping to continue on their summer purple patch when they host Hertha Berlin.
Starting with the hosts, while Werder Bremen might have just about managed to keep hold of their Bundesliga status thanks to a dramatic 2-2 draw away at Heidenheim and scraping through on away goals, the Greens appear to have made some real improvements this summer. Coming past lower league Carl Zeiss Jena in the DFP Pokal when making a return to competitive action, Florian Kohfeldt s men remarkably won each of their six pre-season appearances on the bounce. Collecting a thumping 4-1 win against Greek outfit LASK in what would have been a huge morale-boost for…
Kingsley Coman s ankle injury sustained against Augsburg does not look so good , according to Bayern Munich head coach Niko Kovac.
Coman was Bayern s star man in Friday s 3-2 win, twice equalising before setting up David Alaba for what proved to be the winner.
They were his first Bundesliga goals of the season after the France international missed three months of the season with ankle ligament damage.
Coman could not return to the field after being caught on his left ankle by Kevin Danso in the last minute of the 90 at WWK Arena.
And ahead of a Champions League last-16 first-leg trip to Liverpool on Tuesday, Kovac is concerned about Coman s ankle.
According to the doctors, it does not look so good, the Bayern boss told Eurosport in a post-match i…