The Premier League champion is tipped to finalize the signing of Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez following his standout season at just 21 years old.
However, the chase for the Hungarian international has sparked fresh uncertainty over Andy Robertson's future, with Atletico Madrid keen to secure the Scottish veteran.
Allowing both players to make the move to the Metropolitano Stadium could now play into Arne Slot's hands.
Liverpool has been linked with a daring move for Atletico forward Julian Alvarez.
The Argentine international only joined Diego Simeone's side on a six-year contract last summer in a move from Manchester City.
Pep Guardiola faced widespread criticism for allowing his departure, with Alvarez, 25, going on to net 29 times for his new club last season
Julian Alvarez has excelled again this season for Atletico Madrid and Argentina
The financial boost from Premier League success and Champions League qualification has put them in a strong position in the transfer market ahead of the 2025/26 season.
Securing Alvarez would be another impressive demonstration of that strength.
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