Liverpool Agree Deal For Terrific Algerian Superstar

Liverpool are said to have agreed a £45million fee with Porto to sign Algerian winger Yacine Brahimi, according to press reports in Portugal.

According to Portuguese newspaper A Bola, the Reds are proceeding with a deal and are willing to meet Brahimi’s £45m (€60m) release clause.Brahimi is part-owned by Porto and agency group Doyen Sports, having joined the Portuguese giants in a £5million switch from La Liga side Granada in 2014.

The Algeria international, 26, – who was linked with a move to Manchester United last year has scored 10 goals and provided 11 assists in 49 appearances this season. AC Milan and Juventus are also said to be keen on the player but are unwilling to meet his buy-out clause – leaving Liverpool as frontrunners for Brahimi’s signature.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has wasted no time in revamping his squad, having already signed Marko Grujic in January and already striking deals for Schalke defender Joel Matip and Mainz keeper Loris Karius joined for £4.7m this summer.

Liverpool Agree Deal For Terrific Algerian Superstar

Confirmed: Mainz Goalkeeper Agrees Personal Terms With Liverpool

Liverpool have agreed personal terms with Mainz goalkeeper Loris Karius, according to reports in Germany.

The 22-year-old has a £7.9m release clause in his contract with the Bundesliga side.

And German magazine Kicker claims the Reds have made their move as Jurgen Klopp looks to add to his goalkeeping options.

They state that a deal is now largely agreed although the German still needs to undergo a medical.

Liverpool have been linked with signing a new goalkeeper this summer for several months after a number of high-profile errors from current No.1 Simon Mignolet.

Barcelona’s Marc-Andre her Stegen and Cologne’s Timo Horn were among the names Liverpool were reportedly interested in but it appears Klopp has now decided on Karius.

Should a deal be completed, he could become Klopp’s fourth senior signing since taking charge at Anfield last October.

Confirmed: Mainz Goalkeeper Agrees Personal Terms With Liverpool

Real Madrid Youngster Wanted By Klopp At Liverpool

Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing Real Madrid winger Lucas Vazquez.

Manager Jurgen Klopp is a fan of the Spaniard, and has been keeping an eye on him since he went on loan to Espanyol last season – according to Corriere dello Sport.

The 24-year-old has one goal and six assists in 19 La Liga appearances this season, limited to just 806 minutes of action in those games.

The Reds may be looking to strengthen their forward ranks given Christian Benteke’s faltering first campaign with the club.

Despite only managing eight goals in 35 games in all competitions, the Belgian has criticized manager Jurgen Klopp for failing to give him more playing time.

Real Madrid Youngster Wanted By Klopp At Liverpool