The path is open for Andy Carroll to sign for Liverpool after the Anfield club met with Newcastle United’s £35 million asking price.
The 22-year old has only played in 41 Premier League games and earned one England cap, though he has done enough for Liverpool to believe he is worth the valuation.
With Luis Suarez joining Liverpool from Ajax for £22.8 million, it is likely Fernando Torres will join Chelsea for a fee speculated to be over £45 million.
This will be providing Carroll accepts Liverpool’s offer to join them – he has previously expressed a desire to stay at his boyhood club.
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