Jeremie Frimpong sends farewell message after Liverpool news confirmed
Jeremie Frimpong launched a goodbye message after an exit was confirmed amid rumours about a move to Liverpool.
Arne Slot’s side are expected to be active in the market for a new right-back, following Trent Alexander-Arnold’s confirmation that he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season.
One name that continues to circulate is Bayer Leverkusen star Frimpong, who has just enjoyed another outstanding campaign in the Bundesliga. The Dutchman has contributed 12 assists and four goals this season, helping his side to a memorable run under Xabi Alonso.
Liverpool supporters have been vocal in calling for the club to sign Frimpong, especially after reports suggested the Man City academy graduate is open to a move to Anfield.
Amid the speculation, the right-back shared a farewell message on social media after an exit was confirmed from the club.
| Season statistics | 2024/25 | 2023/24 |
| Appearances | 47 | 47 |
| Goals | 4 | 14 |
| Assists | 12 | 12 |
Jeremie Frimpong pays tribute as Xabi Alonso confirms Bayer Leverkusen exit
It was confirmed on 9 May that Xabi Alonso will leave Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, with a move to Real Madrid appearing the most likely next step [www.bayer04.de]
Frimpong dedicated an Instagram post to his manager, sharing a message that read: “Lived it. Loved it. Farewell, coach.”
The former Liverpool midfielder has guided Leverkusen through an extraordinary campaign, securing an unbeaten treble-winning season that saw them lift the Bundesliga title, DFB-Pokal and Supercup.
Jeremie Frimpong could follow Xabi Alonso in exit amid Liverpool and Man City links
Alonso may not be the only key figure departing the German champions this summer, with continued speculation surrounding Frimpong’s future.
Back in March, Football Insider revealed that Liverpool were monitoring Frimpong as a potential replacement for Alexander-Arnold.
His attacking threat from right-back has drawn significant attention as he’s contributed 16 goals and assists this season alone, following an exceptional 26 goal contributions in the previous campaign.
It has been reported that Frimpong’s release clause is just €35 million (£29.6 million), sparking interest from several top European clubs.
Football Insider also revealed in Decemebr that Manchester City are keen on re-signing Frimpong as they plan for life beyond Kyle Walker.
Whether the Premier League rivals end up going head-to-head for his signature remains to be seen, but fans are already anticipating who will step into Alexander-Arnold’s role at Liverpool.