LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Takumi Minamino signs for Liverpool Football Club on December 18, 2019 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Nick Taylor/Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

Liverpool has confirmed the signing of Takumi Minamino for £ 7.25 million on a four-and-a-half-year contract from Red Bull Salzburg with a transfer effective from 1 January.

Japan International completed a medical at Merseyside on Wednesday and finalized all the formalities of its long-term switch to Enfield.

Because the Independent revealed last week, theatrically agreed between the clubs was already pending a physical examination and a consensus on individual terms.

Liverpool began a proper discussion with Salzburg for Minamino, whose release clause was well below its actual value in November.

The relationship between the champions and their Austrian counterparts is extremely strong, versatile within the former steering were crucial before the clutch of clubs hitting the attacker.

Liverpool affirm marking of Takumi Minamino
Liverpool affirm marking of Takumi Minamino

“It has been a dream; my dream is to become a Liverpool player. And that I am very excited that that moment has come true.”

“Playing within the Premier League was one of my goals. I feel this is often the top-level league within the world; I used to be wondering if my career as a footballer would plow ahead easily, someday I could play within the Premier League,” he said.

Jurgen Klopp said: “This is astounding news – an exquisite signature.” Takumi may be in no time and a clever player who finds space between the lines.

His Champions League experience may be a huge bonus and it comes from the club and therefore the organization.

We all know he is going to be well trained, won’t to an elite environment and every one the proper experiences.

Minamino spent five years in Salzburg together with his game director Christophe Freund, stating that this is often a special story with an impressive player and outstanding man.