Kai Havertz to Liverpool? Ozil-esque midfielder tipped to join Premier League giants

Former Liverpool midfielder Don Hutchison believes that Bayer Leverkusen's Kai Havertz will be a "great fit" for  Reds. Bayer Leverkusen's 20-year-old star Kai Havertz has taken Bundesliga by storm since last couple of seasons, drawing interest from top clubs across Europe as y chase a Kai Havertz transfer. attacking midfielder scored twice in Bayer Leverkusen's 3-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach this past weekend. With his performances leading line for Bayer Leverkusen, Kai Havertz has seemingly found himself being monitored by likes of Liverpool, among or European giants, and former Reds midfielder Don Hutchison believes a Kai Havertz transfer could be Liverpool's best piece of business, should y move for German star.

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Kai Havertz transfer: Bundesliga star set for Premier League move?

Don Hutchison thinks Kai Havertz is "too good" for a team like Bayer Leverkusen. 49-year-old furr added that Kai Havertz should play for a big European club like Liverpool and that he can easily walk into starting XI of most of top sides in Europe. Don Hutchison stated that Kai Havertz is a taller and faster version of Arsenal's Mesut Ozil. As per reports, or European heavyweights like Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are keeping ir options open for a potential Kai Havertz transfer.

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Don Hutchison on Kai Havertz transfer

Don Hutchison, in an interview with ESPN, said, "Kai Havertz certainly got to fight for his place but talent's re at 20 years of . one player I would liken him to is a taller, faster version of Mesut Ozil. I think he plays off left-hand side, through middle, he's predominantly left-footed, he's very silky, easy on eye. So again, yes Liverpool would be a great fit, but even Barca rate him that highly y are willing to trade three players for him."

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Kai Havertz for Bayer Leverkusen this season

Bayer Leverkusen are currently fourth in Bundesliga with 53 points to ir name. Bayer Leverkusen trail table-toppers Bayern Munich by eight points, but with Bayern scheduled to face Dortmund this week, Bayer Leverkusen could cut that gap when y face VFL Wolfsburg later this week. Kai Havertz has already scored 10 goals and has provided five assists for Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga this season.

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