He said: We have communicated very clearly that we wont sell Christian and that hes very much part of our plans. It was around £50m and the wages of £480,000-a-week would have put him among the highest earners in the world. But Bayern are likely to reject that and hold out for closer to £40m. He said: Lindelof is a Benfica player with a release clause. He was also named the clubs Player of the Year in 2013 and placed in the Serie A Team of the Year in 2013 and 2014. The Frenchman had been waiting for a new deal for months, despite being arguably the best goalkeeper in the Premier League. Reuters4Swiss defender Ricardo Rodriguez in action in Euro 2016 against FranceGetty Images4The long-. West Brom, another point behind the Merseysiders, have shown an interest and are not seen as competi. But manager Max Allegri and his stars were hard at work as they bid to become the first side to win Serie A six seasons in a row. LIVERPOOL want to sign Norwich City’s Jacob Murphy and then loan him back to the Championship side in a bid to beat Tottenham to his signature.