Samuel Martínez is set to join Liverpool from Lorca Deportiva. The story was first reported on 22 May and is backed by 5 reports, including 3 from tier-1 sources, led by @Plettigoal. A reported fee of $1m is on the table.
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🚨🛩️ Samuel Martínez to Liverpool is a done deal, as reported. Next steps: visa process and trip to England for medical examinations. Afterwards, he will sign a five-year contract. #LFC The general plan - depending on wildcard regulations - is for him to join first-team pre-season from next summer onwards, with his first year planned between Liverpool U21 and the U19 Youth League. @SkySportDE 🇨🇴
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🚨💥 Samuel Martínez to Liverpool - DONE DEAL ✔️ Full agreement reached. Many top clubs wanted to sign the 17 y/o top talent, including Dortmund, but #LFC won the race after @PSierraR. Confirmed. Documentation now in the final stages. Around $1m transfer fee plus a sell-on clause for Atlético Nacional. Five-year contract. He will join Liverpool next year after turning 18. @SkySportDE 🇨🇴
🚨🇨🇴 Liverpool agree deal to sign Samuel Martínez from Atletico Nacional, here we go! Deal in place for 17 year old Colombian talent to join in 2027, as soon as he turns 18. #LFC anticipate Borussia Dortmund, as @PSierraR revealed. Agreement closed. https://t.co/91Yg8pNDU1
Liverpool reach an agreement in principle to sign Samuel Martínez, as @PSierraR called. As revealed in April, Liverpool were one of the clubs tracking Martinez as he won the South American Under-17 Championship with Colombia. #LFC fought off competition from Dortmund, while Bayern also showed firm interest. Atlético Nacional will receive around £750k.🇨🇴
🚨 Transferpleite für den #BVB: Samuel Martínez (17/🇨🇴) wechselt nach Liverpool und unterschreibt dort für fünf Jahre - wie @PSierraR zuerst berichtet hat. Die Dortmunder konnten die Transferforderungen nicht erfüllen, obwohl es eine grundsätzlich Einigung mit dem offensiven Mittelfeldspieler gab. Die Reds zahlen $1m an Ablöse. Martínez war einer der BVB-Wunschspieler für nächsten Sommer. @SkySportDE
Reported by 5 — 3 tier-1, 2 tier-2.
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