New Fenerbahce signing Max Kruse has revealed he turned down the chance to join Liverpool this summer before sealing his move to Turkey.
The 31-year-old striker was a free agent this summer after his contract with Werder Bremen expired, and a number of sides across Europe were believed to be keen on striking a deal to sign him.
Liverpool were heavily linked with the forward but, speaking to beIN Sports, Kruse confirmed that he was happy with his decision to snub the Reds' advances this summer.
He said: “During the transfer period, I’ve received lots of offers and one of them was Liverpool.