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Virgil van Dijk was ill, Joe Gomez was injured, and Jarell Quansah has been sold to Bayer Leverkusen.

While Van Dijk is not going to miss many games through illness and Gomez's injury is thought only to be relatively minor, Liverpool needs to ensure that it has enough depth in that position.

According to The Times, he is one of a number of players that Liverpool has run the rule over recently.

Parma's Giovanni Leoni is a reported target for Liverpool.

But Leoni idolises Virgil van Dijk, which could be a major advantage for Liverpool in any transfer pitch, and has been compared to Alessandro Bastoni.

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