Breaking: £56m-rated star agrees to sensational Liverpool move from Premier League rivals

Liverpool have reportedly received a significant lift in the transfer market, with long-time target Micky van de Ven said to be open to a move to Anfield.
The Tottenham defender, who is comfortable at both centre-back and left-back, was closely monitored by Liverpool during his time at Wolfsburg. New reports now suggest Van de Ven is weighing up his future at Spurs and would welcome the opportunity to join the Reds.
The Dutch international has impressed since arriving in the Premier League, and there’s a growing sense that he could be performing at a higher level than Tottenham’s currently inconsistent setup.
Van de Ven has many of the attributes Liverpool look for in a defender. Tall, rapid, and tactically sharp, he fits the profile of a modern centre-back, while his attacking ability also makes him a viable option on the left side of defence.
Crucially, the 24-year-old could be viewed as a long-term successor to Virgil van Dijk, who is arguably no longer at his peak. With Van de Ven also attracting interest from European heavyweights such as Real Madrid, Liverpool may need to act quickly to avoid missing out.
Tottenham are expected to resist any attempts to sell the defender to a domestic rival. Historically, Spurs have preferred to move their biggest stars abroad, as seen with Harry Kane, Gareth Bale, and Luka Modrić.
Should Van de Ven secure a major transfer, he could follow a similar path, and Liverpool would be making a smart move by landing him—though it remains an ambitious and potentially difficult deal to complete.