Episode 101 - How much will Liverpool spend this summer? + Rashford to Newcastle?

On this episode, Patrick and Neel discuss Barcelona signing Joan Garcia to be their goalkeeper of the future, Wolves signing Fer Lopez and if it makes sense, Marcus Rashford being linked to Newcastle, and Liverpool's transfer strategy and just how much they will spend this summer. The episode ends with discussion of PSG's interest in Illia Zabarnyi, Alberto Moleiro to Villareal, and Emi Martinez to Manchester United. Enjoy!

Kim's newsletter on Rashford and more:https://www.thetransferflow.com/p/newcastle-closing-in-on-future-england-no-1-goalkeeper-36e0

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

00:56 - Barcelona and Joan Garcia

02:21 - Barcelona needed an upgrade at GK + ter Stegen injury

03:45 - Garcia’s height and command of his box

04:38 - Questions about his sweeping ability?

06:00 - Barca's overall short squad

06:43 - ter Stegen's beef with the club

08:01 - Nico Williams should not happen, but it might + Man City crime spree

09:24 - Wolves bring in Fer Lopez

10:18 - Lopez' skillset

11:35 - Does the fee make sense?

13:14 - 3rd largest sale in Celta Vigo history

14:00 - Taking a gamble on this kind of player

15:38 - Cunha replacements and Wolves' transfer strategy

17:00 - Marcus Rashford to Newcastle?

17:49 - His time at Aston Villa

18:33 - What wages will he want? And What position would he play?

19:47 - This will be a huge gamble

21:31 - Newcastle have money, but can't afford to have too many misses

23:04 - Quansah to Liverpool

23:44 - Liverpool's spend so far this summer

24:20 - Quansah's potential + Fit at Liverpool going forward

26:10 - Liverpool's need to find help for Konate and Van Dijk

26:54 - Liverpool's huge squad turnover

27:34 - Going all in this summer

28:58 - How much are they going to spend this summer? 350m?

30:07 - Ilya Zabani to PSG?

31:00 - Makes sense for PSG + better than Huijsen?

33:21 - Is the fee too high? Does it matter because it's PSG?

35:26 - Alberto Moleiro to Villareal + Player profile

37:01 - Alex Baena replacement?

38:46 - Is the fee fair?

40:09 - Emi Martinez linked to Manchester United

40:59 - Martinez = Overrated?

42:04 - Maybe he's an upgrade, but the fee is crazy

42:45 - Unstoppable force vs Immoveable object

43:43 - Where to find Neel