Leipzig's Xavi Departure Announced
In a potential shake-up for RB Leipzig, reports suggest that the German record champions are considering 22-year-old Harvey Elliott as a beacon of hope for their midfield. This development comes after the departure of Xavi Simons, who has joined Tottenham Hotspur on a long-term contract.
Elliott, who was personally developed under Jürgen Klopp at Liverpool FC, has been identified by Leipzig as a potential replacement for Simons. The young Englishman's impressive performances at Anfield have not gone unnoticed, with Leipzig looking to further strengthen their team.
Xavi Simons, a Dutch national team player, scored 22 goals and 24 assists in 78 competitive games for Leipzig before his departure. His transfer fee is estimated to be around 60 million euros. The Dutch midfielder expressed his happiness about the move and is eager to start playing for Tottenham Hotspur, wearing the number 7 jersey.
The news of Elliott's potential transfer to Leipzig is still unconfirmed, and there's no information available about his current contract status with Liverpool FC. Leipzig head coach Ole Werner will have to adjust his midfield plans following Simons' departure, but the name of the defensive midfielder they are considering as a potential replacement remains undisclosed.
The transfer of Xavi Simons was completed before Leipzig's Bundesliga home opener against 1. FC Heidenheim, leaving the club in search of a new midfield anchor. As the saga unfolds, fans and pundits alike are eagerly awaiting updates on whether Elliott will be the one to fill the void left by Simons.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
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