Reports: Liverpool FC reaches agreement to loan out 24-year-old star player

Reports: Liverpool FC reaches agreement to loan out 24-year-old star player.

Championship outfit AFC Bournemouth have reached an agreement with Liverpool to sign center-back Nathaniel Phillips on loan till the end of the season, according to Sky Sports.

Nat Phillips has helped the Reds secure Champions League football in the absence of Virgil van Dijk, Joel Matip, and Joe Gomez, who were all suffering from long-term injuries, last season.

However, Phillips have been struggling with playing at Anfield this time around, making just three appearances across all competitions.

AFC Bournemouth have agreed a deal with Liverpool to take defender Nat Phillips on loan until the end of the season.

There have been suggestions that Phillips is keen to secure a loan move away from Liverpool this month in order to get regular playing time. While Jurgen Klopp’s side are open to parting ways with the defender, they reportedly want around £15 million for his sale.

Several clubs, including Newcastle United, Have shown interest in Phillips this month, but have been put off by Liverpool’s asking price. It has now emerged that Bournemouth have agreed to take him on loan till the end of the season.

According to the aboved named source, Phillips is expected to undergo his medical on Monday afternoon before completing a deadline day move to Bournemouth. Meanwhile, Fabrizio Romano has reported that the final details of the deal are yet to be finalised.

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