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Liverpool are in advanced talks to sign Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen, talkSPORT understands.

Frimpong has a £29.5million release clause and is one of the options to replace Real Madrid-bound Trent Alexander-Arnold at Anfield.

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Frimpong is interested in signing for LiverpoolCredit: Getty

Liverpool have held talks with the wing-back's representatives, but are yet to formally approach Leverkusen.

There is optimism that they will activate that clause.

They continue to mull over whether to sign a direct replacement or put their faith in academy graduate Conor Bradley.

The Premier League champions are expected to be busy in the summer transfer window in a bid to build upon their latest title win.

Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez is also high on their shortlist.

Liverpool are competing for Cherries centre-back Dean Huijsen with Arsenal and Real Madrid too.

talkSPORT also previously reported interest in Huijsen from Chelsea.

Arne Slot's side plan to recruit another forward, with Darwin Nunez available for sale.

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Alexander Isak, Benjamin Sesko and Hugo Ekitike are all admired at Anfield ahead of the summer.

Liverpool can already expect to welcome a new signing in the coming weeks as Giorgi Mamardashvili prepares to join from Valencia.

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Kerkez is another player on Liverpool's radar this summerCredit: Getty

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Fellow Bournemouth star Huijsen could follow him to AnfieldCredit: Getty

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Isak would be a statement signing for LiverpoolCredit: Getty

Only one fresh face arrived last summer, with Federico Chiesa making the move from Juventus.

However, Liverpool will need to strengthen much further in 2025 as they defend their Premier League crown.

They have already been boosted by the contract renewals of Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah.

A top replacement for Alexander-Arnold and a new quality forward would deliver a positive window for the club.

Liverpool won the title with four games to spare last month, sealing it with a 5-1 thumping of Tottenham.

Defeat to Chelsea and a draw with Arsenal have followed, but the Reds don't appear to be too fazed amid their celebrations.

Head coach Slot was even spotted partying in Ibiza ahead of their final games of the season against Brighton and Crystal Palace.

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