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Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad are set to make a £40m offer for Liverpool’s 29-year-old Brazil midfielder Fabinho. (Athletic - subscription required)
Liverpool and England midfielder Jordan Henderson, 33, has accepted a lucrative deal from Steven Gerrard’s Al-Ettifaq . (Guardian)
Liverpool’s 32-year-old Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara could make a return to Barcelona this summer. (Sport - in Spanish)
The Reds might meanwhile move for Southampton’s 19-year-old Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia. (Mirror)
Fulham are hopeful of beating the likes of Barcelona , Atletico Madrid , Arsenal and Liverpool to a deal for Fluminense’s Brazil midfielder Andre Trindade, 21. (90min)
Liverpool 's Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher, 24, has emerged as a target for Wolves as their Portuguese keeper Jose Sa, 30, has attracted interest from Forest . (Mail)
Liverpool are eyeing a deal for Manchester City and England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 27, as Fabinho nears a move to Saudi Arabia. (Mirror)
Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal are interested in Liverpool forward Luis Diaz but it is unlikely the Reds will accept the 50m euros they are preparing to offer for the 26-year-old Colombia international. (Record - in Portuguese)
Liverpool have widened the age profile of transfer targets to replace Brazil defensive midfielder Fabinho, 29, as he prepares to join Saudi club Al-Ittihad in a £40m deal with Fulham’s 28-year-old Portugal international Joao Palhinha a possibility. (Liverpool Echo)
Crystal Palace will place a minimum £70m valuation on 23-year-old Mali midfielder Cheick Doucoure, who has emerged as a target for Liverpool . (Mail)
German champions Bayern Munich are interested in Liverpool’s Brazil midfielder Fabinho, 29, if his move to Al-Ittihad does not go through. (Sky Germany - in German)
Liverpool , Paris St-Germain and Atletico Madrid are interested in Mali midfielder Cheick Doucoure, 23, but Crystal Palace are demanding £65m. (90 min)
Liverpool are holding talks with Preston North End over the sale of 20-year-old English striker Layton Stewart. (Liverpool Echo)
Spain midfielder Thiago, 32, is considering a move away from Liverpool with options in Spain, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. (Diario Sport - in Spanish)
Liverpool are still in contact with Southampton over a deal for Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia, 19, and are hopeful an agreement can be secured by the end of July. (Football Insider)
Fabinho’s move from Liverpool to Al-Ittihad is at risk of collapse as the Brazil midfielder, 29, wants clarity on whether he can take his two French bulldogs into Saudi Arabia. (Express)
Atletico Madrid have contacted Paris St-Germain about signing Italy midfielder Marco Verratti, 30, but Liverpool are also interested, so Tottenham’s Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, 27, is one of Atletico’s alternatives. (Marca - in Spanish)
After leaving Liverpool at the end of his contract, former England midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, 29, is attracting interest from Saudi Arabia, Besiktas and Brentford . (Mirror)
England midfielder Jordan Henderson, 33, has said his goodbyes to staff and team-mates at Liverpool ahead of his move to Saudi club Al-Ettifaq being completed. (Mail)
Liverpool are set to improve on their initial £37m bid for Southampton’s 19-year-old Belgian midfielder Romeo Lavia. (Athletic - subscription required)
Liverpool and Saints are about £15m apart in the valuation of Lavia. (Telegraph)
The Reds are expected to accept a £40m offer from Al-Ittihad for 29-year-old Brazil midfielder Fabinho after talks restarted. (Times)
Liverpool are in talks with Paris St-Germain over a loan move for France striker Kylian Mbappe after the 24-year-old rejected a world record £259m move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. (Sunday Mirror)
Liverpool remain in negotiations with Southampton over their 19-year-old Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia after seeing an initial bid of £34m plus £4m in add-ons rejected. (Liverpool Echo)
Liverpool are set to miss out on on £7.5m in add-ons payable from Bayern Munich should Senegal striker Sadio Mane, 31, leave the Bundesliga club for Saudi side Al-Nassr . (Mail)
Manchester United have entered the race to sign Southampton’s Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia after Liverpool had a bid rejected for the 19-year-old. (Independent)
Chelsea face competition to sign Brighton’s Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo with an as yet unidentified club surpassing the Blues’ £80m bid for the 21-year-old. (Athletic - subscription required)
The Turkish club are also in talks with 29-year-old England midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain after his contract with Liverpool expired this summer. (Express)
The Turkish club is Besiktas.
Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia was an unused substitute for Southampton in their Championship opener against Sheffield Wednesday, with a third bid expected soon from Liverpool for the 19-year-old. (Goal)
Aston Villa’s English winger Jaden Philogene, 21, has emerged as a target for Liverpool . (Liverpool Echo)
Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad will offer Liverpool 60m euros (£51.8m) for Mohamed Salah and are prepared to pay the 31-year-old Egypt forward 180m euros (£155m) over a two-year deal. (Al Riyadiah - in Arabic)
Paris St-Germain and France forward Kylian Mbappe, 24, would be prepared to spend a season in the Premier League on loan before securing his dream move to Real Madrid . (Mirror)
Liverpool will have to pay Southampton their full £50m asking price if they want to prise 19-year-old midfielder Romeo Lavia away from St Mary’s. (Sky Sports)
Liverpool have not followed up their initial expression of interest in Fluminense’s Brazil international Andre, 22, as they continue negotiations with the Saints over a deal for Lavia. (Liverpool Echo)