Adama Traore subject of transfer tussle as Liverpool, Man City, Man United eye Wolves star

Defending Premier League champions Manchester City are set to battle it out with league rivals Manchester United and Liverpool for signing of Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Adama Traore. Traore has emerged as one of exciting forwards in Premier League with his top form for Wolves this season.

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Premier League news: Liverpool keen on signing Adama Traore

Liverpool are reportedly keen on signing Adama Traore this summer. Manr Jurgen Klopp lauded 24-year-old as 'unplayable' when two sides met earlier this season. His praise was eugh to fuel transfer rumours suggesting a move for Adama Traore to Anfield. With Africa Cup of Nations moved to January next year, Jurgen Klopp is looking to bolster his options in attack when likes of Sadio Mane and Mo Salah will be unavailable during a crucial part of campaign next year. Traore has t made a senior team appearance for Mali and was called up to Spain's squad for Euro 2020 qualifiers in vember last year. 

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Premier League news: Man City looking for Leroy Sane's replacement 

Despite going strong in Champions League, Man City have lost hold of Premier League title this season. consecutive defending Premier League champions are trailing by 25 points to league leaders Liverpool. As a result, manr Pep Guardiola is reportedly looking to introduce certain changes in squad, with Adama Traore emerging as one of options. club is also likely to lose winger Leroy Sane to Bayern Munich, furr fueling rumours of a move for Adama Traore. 

Adama Traore has been phemenal while facing Man City this season. winger scored a brace against defending Premier League champions when Wolves visited Etihad earlier this season. He was also involved in Wolves' victory against City at home, scoring and assisting once in a 3-2 thriller.

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Manchester United join Liverpool, Man City in race to sign Wolves winger 

According to Le10Sport, Manchester United have also entered race to sign Adama Traore. Manchester United look set for a squad overhaul this summer, of which Adama Traore is also thought to be an important element. Apart from Traore, Red Devils have shown interest in Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho, with 20-year-old having made it amply clear that he is looking to play in Premier League next season. 

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