Liverpool may pocket transfer windfall as former Reds boss lines up January deal

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Bobby Clark looks set for a return to Britain with Brendan Rodgers' Celtic, just a year on from his transfer from Liverpool to RB Salzburg. The 20-year-old has figured in all but one of Derby's games since joining the club, but he won't be with the Rams for long, with Celtic reportedly having reached an agreement with Salzburg to sign Clark for £6 million ($8 million) in January.

It was not disclosed at the time of Clark's Anfield exit whether Liverpool would receive a percentage of Clark's total future sale price, or a percentage of the profit made by Salzburg on any sale. Clark's father, the former Premier League player Lee Clark, said earlier this year of his son's time in Austria: "It has been hard.

Bobby Clark was sold by Liverpool last year (Image: Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images) "The manager he went and signed for in Pepijn Lijnders lost his job so it was the first time Bobby experienced that. "He went to RB Salzburg because he had a lot of respect for Pep Lijnders who was Jurgen Klopp's assistant when he left Liverpool.