The midfielder has avoided speculation about a possible Premier League move as rumors of a future loom
Florian Neuhaus has chosen not to maintain his relationship with Borussia regular club Monchengladbach amid a series of rumors of a move that ties him to Liverpool.
last week Kicker I wrote that Liverpool were preparing a bid for Neuhaus if they lose Georginio Wijnaldum in the summer, however, the midfielder put down the idea that his mind could be moving to places outside the Bundesliga .
The 23-year-old can “no longer say what will happen” beyond the current campaign, which will see Monchengladbach see in the Champions League last-16 as well as in a league run to qualify for Europe next season.
What did Neuhaus say?
“I have a contract until 2024 and I have really big goals for this season,” Neuhaus said Kicker. “That’s what I’m aiming for now. [Transfer talk] of course this is not a big issue for me now.
“I play at Borussia, I have a contract, and as a club we are still looking for big goals this season. I can’t say what will happen in the summer right now.
“I’m also very calm about the future. Borussia is a club where I have developed well and where everything is. I know what I have with Borussia.”
What is his release clause?
It is reported that Neuhaus has a € 40 million ($ 48.5m) release clause in his contract.
The bigger picture
Neuhaus is fast becoming one of the most talked about midfielders ahead of the upcoming summer, and it is no accident that such an improvement comes as Monchengladbach moves after manager Marco Rose leaves for Borussia Dortmund.
The club face a daunting European challenge awaiting them this week in Manchester City, and their current eighth place in the Bundesliga record is disappointing.
What Liverpool can do in the transfer window this summer depends on whether they qualify for the Champions League, but if the Reds are not running Neuhaus, it looks like a top-flight club. another waiting for the player’s attention.