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An imminent deal will pave the way for Liverpool to sign a tried and tested central midfielder, though the move would not come without a sizeable risk, per reports. Central midfield is expected to be the position that experiences the greatest change at Anfield this summer. Naby Keita and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will leave as free agents, while much to Jurgen Klopp’s dismay, the Reds are The option in Arthur Melo’s loan deal from Juventus will not be activated.

Jude Bellingham is the Reds’ primary target, though he’s likely to cost north of £100m and not every midfielder Liverpool sign can cost a nine-figure sum.



Today’s update regards the latter, with an imminent deal softening Inter’s stance on letting the veteran Croatian leave. Indeed, a new deal for Inter midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu is poised to be signed.