Brentford open contract talks with winger as Arsenal and Liverpool track him

Brentford have reportedly opened contract talks with a winger, while Arsenal and Liverpool are tracking him, according to multiple sources.

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Brentford have reportedly opened contract talks with a key player amid growing interest from Arsenal and Liverpool. According to Sports Mole, the club held 'initial' discussions with the £20m attacker, while Football365 reports that both Liverpool and Arsenal are particularly keen on signing him.

Sky Sports adds that Brentford are holding talks over a new deal for the Germany winger, who is also tracked by the two Premier League clubs. The talks are seen as an effort to fend off the interest, as reported by Football365.

Sources

  1. Sky SportsBrentford hold Schade contract talks as Arsenal, Liverpool track Germany winger (new window)skysports.com
  2. Sports MoleBrentford news: Bees hold 'initial' contract talks with £20m attacker amid 'increasing' Arsenal, Liverpool interest (new window)sportsmole.co.uk
  3. Football365Liverpool, Arsenal both want to sign same Premier League winger as talks begin (new window)football365.com