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Wednesday's Liverpool transfer rumours: Philippe Coutinho, Emre Can, Virgil van Dijk

Philippe Coutinho

The latest Liverpool transfer news and rumours from across the British and European press on Wednesday, July 26.

Philippe Coutinho has agreed personal terms with Barcelona, writes the Daily Express.

The Catalans have long held an admiration of the Brazilian and have reportedly stepped up their interest in recent weeks.

Having reached an agreement with Coutinho, the Daily Star claim Barca are preparing an improved £80m bid for Coutinho as they look to get the deal over the line.

But could Coutinho be on his way to Paris Saint-Germain instead of the Nou Camp?

Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool warms up prior to the Premier League match between West Bromwich Albion and Liverpool

The Sun claim Neymar, who is tipped to trade Barcelona for Paris, has requested his future employers sign Coutinho as well as him.

Sticking with the Sun and they claim Emre Can has agreed personal terms with Juventus.

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The Germany international has entered the final 12 months of his contract at Anfield and is yet to agree new terms.

As a result, the Daily Express claim Liverpool are likely to accept a £30.4 bid for Can from the Serie A champions.

Finally, the Daily Mirror report that Jurgen Klopp is not afraid to splash the cash this summer.

Virgil van Dijk of Southampton

And Liverpool will prove it by maintaining a delicate pursuit of Virgil van Dijk, and they won't baulk at having to pay a world-record fee for the Southampton defender.

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