for the summer season switch window, and have three fundamental names on their checklist.
If the Reds do find yourself signing a brand new defender, it could possibly be that it additionally has main repercussions for Chelsea.
That’s as a result of Blues star Levi Colwill is one identify that Liverpool should not ruling out shifting for, as they’ve had an curiosity in him previously, in response to .
The Merseyside giants may also be within the race for Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen, in response to the report, whereas he’s , as per Fabrizio Romano’s earlier unique report for us.
The third identify on their checklist of targets is Sporting Lisbon’s Goncalo Inacio, in response to RTK.
Which centre-back ought to Liverpool signal this summer season?
Liverpool have already got an excellent central defensive pairing within the type of Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate, however there may maybe be room for a younger expertise to return in in that place.
Van Dijk, for one factor, is edging worryingly near changing into a free agent, so it might be that LFC might want to usher in a long-term alternative for him quickly.
Even when the skilled Dutchman stays at Anfield, it could possibly be sensible to have somebody like Colwill or Huijsen prepared to return into the workforce a minimum of sometimes, earlier than changing into a starter later.
Colwill hasn’t been that convincing for Chelsea this season, however he’s lengthy been thought of a massively promising younger expertise.
One imagines Colwill may enhance at a membership like Liverpool, who’re extra steady and usually higher arrange than Chelsea are proper now.
Huijsen (who has a £50m launch clause, in response to ) could possibly be one other high-quality possibility for Arne Slot’s facet, and it is likely to be extra reasonable to go for him than to attempt signing a homegrown participant like Colwill from a significant rival.