BBC · Feb 3
'Strong and smart' - have Liverpool signed 'next Van Dijk' in Jacquet?
Image caption, Jeremy Jacquet will join Liverpool from Rennes in the summerLiverpool have finalised a deal for Jeremy Jacquet in a deal worth up to £60m - but the defender will not move to Anfield until the summer.
It would not be an understatement to say he was a name most people were unaware of at the start of the winter window.
To commit up to £60m - £55m up front before a potential £5m in add ons - for a 20-year-old is a hefty call but Liverpool view the French centre-back as a long-term investment and someone who will form an integral part of their backline for years to come.