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Brentford Sells Flekken, Kelleher Poised for Starting Role

6/2/2025

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Brentford Transfers Goalkeeper

Brentford has struck a deal to sell goalkeeper Mark Flekken to Bayer Leverkusen for around £8.4 million, clearing the path for Caoimhin Kelleher's move from Liverpool. With an initial fee of £12.5 million that could reach £18 million, Kelleher is eager to seize a starting position at Brentford after facing limited chances at Anfield.

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Newcastle Seeks Goalkeeper

Newcastle United is on the hunt for a new goalkeeper, with Burnley’s James Trafford in their sights. Meanwhile, Brentford is closing in on Liverpool's Caoimhin Kelleher, a player Newcastle and Leeds also wanted. Kelleher's transfer comes after Brentford sold Mark Flekken to Bayer Leverkusen for £11 million, throwing a wrench in Newcastle's plans.

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Brentford Transfers Goalkeeper

Brentford has struck a deal to sell goalkeeper Mark Flekken to Bayer Leverkusen for around £8.4 million, clearing the path for Caoimhin Kelleher's move from Liverpool. With an initial fee of £12.5 million that could reach £18 million, Kelleher is eager to seize a starting position at Brentford after facing limited chances at Anfield.

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