Who have Liverpool been linked with this summer? The latest rumours...
Wednesday 7 August 2019 16:34, UK
The latest on the players Liverpool have been linked with this summer - and who might leave. Follow the Transfer Centre blog to see if rumour becomes reality before the 2019 summer deadline.
CONFIRMED: Harvey Elliott - Liverpool have confirmed the signing of Fulham's 16-year-old winger.
CONFIRMED: Sepp van den Berg - Liverpool have signed the 17-year-old from Eredivisie club PEC Zwolle.
Philippe Coutinho - Tottenham are favourites to sign Philippe Coutinho on a season-long loan, Sky Sports News understands (August 7); Jurgen Klopp has ruled out a return for the Brazilian, saying it is not the year for a "big-money signing" (July 25). The former Liverpool man is keen to re-join the club on loan from Barcelona this summer, with an option to buy for £88m (Calciomercato, July 15).
Philipp Max - Liverpool are weighing up whether to join Barcelona in the race to land the £18m-rated Augsburg left back (Express, July 21). Liverpool have made the Augsburg full back a target as they seek competition for Andy Robertson following Alberto Moreno's exit. (Sport, July 20).
Gareth Bale - Klopp has dismissed suggestions that Liverpool could make a move for Bale (July 24).
Nabil Fekir - Contray to reports in France, Liverpool have no plans to resurrect a deal for the Lyon playmaker (Independent, June 14). Fekir nearly joined Liverpool last summer, but the deal broke down. The player has been told by Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas that he will now be allowed to leave.
Fedor Chalov - Liverpool have joined Premier League rivals in the race to snare the Russian striker away from CSKA Moscow (The Sun, July 15).
Bruno Fernandes - Liverpool are no longer interested in the £50m Sporting Lisbon playmaker (The Sun, June 15).
Bilel Hassaini - Liverpool have swooped for the 18-year-old (Mirror, July 19).
Donny van de Beek - The Ajax midfielder would reportedly cost the Reds £49m. (Le Parisien, June 4).
Max Kruse - Liverpool have opened talks with the Werder Bremen striker, who is out of contract this summer. (Sunday Express, June 2); but Liverpool won't sign Kruse because Klopp is impressed with Divock Origi's form and doesn't want to block the progress of Rhian Brewster at Anfield (Daily Express, June 11)
Danny Rose - Liverpool are keen on the Spurs left back (Express, July 20).
Kai Havertz - The Liverpool target said he doesn't know what his next step will be yet - as Klopp is planning a raid on the Bayer Leverkusen star (Express, July 20).
David Tavares - Liverpool coaches were wowed by the young Benfica B midfielder when the Reds came face-to-face with him in a Marbella friendly before the Champions League final (Daily Mirror, June 11)
Memphis Depay - Although Sky Sports News understands Liverpool will not be making a bid.
Ryan Fraser - Liverpool are monitoring the situation with a year left on his current Bournemouth deal. (The Sun, May 20).
Timo Werner - Regularly linked with Liverpool and set to be sold this summer if he does not sign a new contract, according to new RB Leipzig manager Julian Nagelsmann. (Bild, May 30).
Samuel Chukwueze - Liverpool want more reinforcements in forward positions and are considering the 19-year-old. (Daily Mail, May 21).
Joao Pedro - Set to join Watford in January 2020, but Liverpool have made enquiries. (Daily Mail, May 26).
Moussa Dembele - Liverpool have abandoned their pursuit of the striker because of Divock Origi's end-of-season form (The Star, June 9).
Mikel Oyarzabal - Liverpool have been named as the "ideal destination" for the promising Real Sociedad star, with the Spain international set to leave the Spanish side in the coming weeks (Mirror, July 17).
Hakim Ziyech - Ajax will seek just over £30m for their Morocco winger this summer. The 26-year-old has been linked with Liverpool (Mirror, June 15).
Alex McCarthy - Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is weighing up a move for the Southampton goalkeeper this summer. (The Star, June 16).
CONFIRMED: Harry Wilson - The Wales international has joined Bournemouth on a season-long loan
CONFIRMED: Daniel Sturridge - The striker will leave Liverpool when his contract expires.
CONFIRMED: Alberto Moreno - Along with Sturridge, Moreno will also be released this summer.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain - Liverpool are close to agreeing a new 12-month contract extension with the midfielder.
Ryan Kent - Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa is keen to sign Ryan Kent before Thursday's deadline (various, August 7); Bielsa attended Liverpool's pre-season clash with Bradford in order to scout the midfielder (Daily Express, July 16). Rangers will have to wait until Liverpool's US tour is over to try and re-sign Kent, with the winger called up to the Reds' pre-season squad (Scottish Sun, July 16).
Ovie Ejaria - Liverpool are not prepared to loan out the England U21 international - but they would be prepared to sell the midfielder (Liverpool Echo, July 24); Reading have become favourites to get the nod from Liverpool to have the midfielder on loan again next season. (The Sun, June 16).
Dejan Lovren - Milan have ended their interest in the Liverpool centre back (Gazzetta dello Sport, July 22). Milan are interested in signing the Liverpool centre back, according to Sky in Italy. However, the Reds would only consider letting the defender leave if they receive an offer of at least £25m for the Croat. (The Times, June 13). Lovren's agent has now flown to meet with the Serie A side (Star, June 15).
Mohamed Salah - The forward has rejected a £150m Liverpool exit this summer after hearing of interest from Real and Juventus - but will review the situation next summer. (Mirror, June 16); Manchester United, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are set for a £180m battle over the Liverpool striker this summer. (Daily Mail, June 4). Meanwhile, Klopp is willing to sell the Egypt striker if Nicolas Pepe comes to Anfield. (Le10 Sport, June 15);
Sadio Mane - But the player insists he is happy at Liverpool despite being linked to Real.
James Milner - The midfielder has revealed uncertainty around his Liverpool future because talks are yet to start over a new deal (Mail, July 22).
Marko Grujic - Another loan could be on the cards with Torino and Werder Bremen said to be interested. (Liverpool Echo, May 29 and 30)
Divock Origi - The striker has been offered a new deal by Liverpool and the Reds are confident he will commit long term . (Express, June 4)
Xherdan Shaqiri - The Swiss has dismissed speculation linking him with a summer move away from Liverpool by declaring his desire to remain with the European champions.
Rafael Camacho - The 19-year-old forward has a year left on his contract and the Express and Star say Wolves are hoping to secure a deal, which could be worth around £10m.
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