Senegalese Ismaila Sarr is pushing to leave Crystal Palace during the summer transfer window.
Ismaila Sarr
Club: Crystal Palace
French journalist Santi Aouna at Foot Mercato reported that Sarr is pressuring the club after missing training, declaring his desire not to continue with the team.
Aouna also clarified that Crystal Palace is demanding 75 million pounds to let Ismaila Sarr go.
Liverpool is still striving to complete the deal to reinforce the winger position following the departure of Mohamed Salah.
Ismaila Sarr missed Crystal Palace's first two matches of the season against Manchester City and Everton.
Crystal Palace lost 2-0 to Everton in the first week, before losing 4-1 to Manchester City.
Crystal Palace is participating in the Europa League this season after winning the Conference League last season.
Ismaila Sarr played for French club Metz before moving to Watford in 2019.
The Senegalese star spent four years with Watford before moving to Marseille in the summer of 2023, and then to Crystal Palace after one season.
Ismaila Sarr featured in 45 matches across all competitions for Crystal Palace last season, scoring 21 goals and providing two assists.
The 28-year-old Sarr won the Conference League, the FA Cup, and the Community Shield with Crystal Palace, and also won the Conference League Golden Boot and his team's top scorer award last season.
The Senegalese international also won the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.
Liverpool is still looking to strengthen its squad with players who excel in both the right and left winger positions.
Liverpool is in negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain to sign Bradley Barcola, who excels as a left winger.
Crystal Palace rejected a bid from Liverpool to sign Senegalese Ismaila Sarr during the summer transfer window.
Liverpool turned to the Crystal Palace star after Brighton rejected Liverpool's bid to sign Gambian Yankuba Minteh to reinforce the same position.
Liverpool submitted a bid of up to 60 million pounds, which was rejected by Brighton.
