Eintracht Frankfurt's Nnamdi Collins has admitted that reports linking him to Newcastle United, Liverpool and Manchester City have taken him by surprise.
BILD has the 22-year-old's comments today. He discusses being surprised to read reports about the Premier League's interest in him.
Collins has been earning fans from England this season thanks to his performances for Frankfurt so far. He has impressed under new coach Albert Riera, who has made him a regular starter again.
This has led to speculation of a major money transfer this summer. The report credits Newcastle, Liverpool and Manchester City with interest.
Agent should be changed before summer
In fact, Sport Witness covered a report last week Which suggested that Nnamdi Collins' recent change of agent could make his move to Anfield easier.
Collins, like everyone else, has been keeping up to date with the rumors. But it seems he is surprised by his sudden appearance.
"Everything I've read about it on the internet is new to me," He said.
"That's why I'm quite surprised by some of it. But it's football, we all know its business. There are rumors here and there, but I'm very happy to be here at Eintracht."
liverpool makes sense
Of those three contenders named, Liverpool is undoubtedly the one that makes the most sense given the crisis they have faced in central defense this season.
With Ibrahima Konate still on his way out this summer, the Reds will need to bring in a replacement.
Of course they have already signed Jeremy Jacquet, but his shoulder injury and subsequent surgery has already put their pre-season in doubt.Tea.
Joe Gomez cannot provide a reliable long-term option Same with Virgil van Dijk. As a result, Collins was rated €15m transfer market-Can be a smart choice.
The fact that Liverpool have recently scouted him may indicate that they feel the same way.
