Brentford agree £27.5m deal for Liverpool's Carvalho

Liverpool person agreed a woody to waste Fabio Carvalho to Brentford successful a move worthy £27.5m including add-ons.

The Reds person besides negotiated a 17.5% sell-on clause arsenic portion of nan deal, which is believed to beryllium for an first interest of astir £20m.

Liverpool signed nan guardant from Fulham for £5m successful 2022 and nan Cottagers will person 20% of nan profit from his move to Brentford.

Carvalho was besides a target for Southampton but nan Anfield nine rejected their connection - worthy astir £15m - because it fell importantly short of what they wanted to punishment a imperishable move.

The 21-year-old impressed during Liverpool’s pre-season circuit of nan United States, scoring successful wins against Arsenal and Manchester United.

However, he was apt to find opportunities constricted pursuing nan return of galore of Liverpool's regular first-team players aft Euro 2024 and nan Copa America.

Carvalho spent past play connected indebtedness astatine RB Leipzig and Hull City, scoring 9 goals successful 20 games for nan Tigers.