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Liverpool handed dream transfer scenario after £116m deal struck

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If the Merseyside club are happy to engage over an exit for their academy product, Forest will be capable of meeting their asking price.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE! All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageThat is in great contrast to Inter Milan, who have tracked Jones since January.



The Serie A side have only frustrated Liverpool with their approach, however.Liverpool knocked back a £21m bid from Inter, with the offer falling well below their valuation of Jones. The Italian club are not viewed as a serious suitor for Jones' signature given their approach so far.Elsewhere, Liverpool have been dealt a blow to their transfer plans.

Target Yan Diomande reportedly wants to join Paris Saint-Germain if he is to leave RB Leipzig.Ivory Coast start Diomande has been identified as Liverpool's top target to replace Mohamed Salah, having already secured Victor Munoz's services. The Reds told Leipzig that they would pay £86m for the 19-year-old's services but the Bundesliga side have been determined to keep him thus far.It appears that Liverpool are not Diomande's primary option however.