Liverpool contemplating £35m transfer for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili – with the Georgian set to be despatched on mortgage if he joins the membership

Liverpool are exploring a transfer for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili for round £35million with the chance he would then be despatched on mortgage. 

The 23-year-old Georgia worldwide is seen as a possible long-term funding however Liverpool don’t want a brand new goalkeeper this summer season until Caoimhin Kelleher leaves.

Mamardashvili’s contract with the LaLiga membership is predicted to run out in 2027.

The goalkeeper, a graduate of the Dinamo Tbilisi academy, joined Valencia completely in 2022 following a mortgage spell on the membership, and has gone on to turn out to be the Spanish aspect’s first-choice between the sticks.

He additionally featured in all of Georgia’s Euro 2024 video games, serving to them qualify out of Group F to achieve the spherical of 16, along with his aspect notably beating Portugal 2-0 of their ultimate group conflict.

Arne Slot’s aspect might signal the shot-stopper for £35million and are believed to view the potential signing as a long-term funding

Any signing will hinge on whether or not Caoimhin Kelleher, who impressed for the Reds final season, leaves the membership

Liverpool needed to name upon Kelleher for a big chunk of the 2023-24 season, after first-choice goalkeeper, Alisson, was sidelined with a hamstring harm.

Kelleher, 25, dazzled when deputising for his Brazilian team-mate. He notably impressed throughout Liverpool’s profitable Carabao Cup run final season.

Mail Sport has beforehand reported that the Irishman’s performances had garnered him the eye of some round Europe, with Nottingham Forest boss, Nuno Espirito Santo, having been an admirer of the goalkeeper.

Brentford, in the meantime, have confirmed the signing of Liverpool midfielder Fabio Carvalho for £27.5m.

Kelleher deputised for Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson (pictured) who spent a bit of final season sidelined with a mushy tissue harm

Mamardashvili’s (left) contract with the Spanish outfit is predicted to run out in 2027

The Valencia goalkeeper impressed throughout Euro 2024, serving to Georgia attain the spherical of 16

Each Leicester and Southampton had made approaches for the promising 21-year-old, however he’s set to maneuver again to London, having joined the Reds from Fulham for £5m two years in the past.

The Portuguese worldwide, who performed for England at age-grade degree, had hung out on mortgage with RB Leipzig and Hull throughout his keep at Anfield.