Liverpool pushing to sign £60m ace who's "one of the strongest centre-backs in the world"

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Liverpool are said to be eyeing a move for Inter Milan and Italy centre-back Alessandro Bastoni this summer, with Newcastle United also keen. According to Calciomercato [via The Hard Tackle], Liverpool are eyeing a summer move for Inter ace Bastoni, who could cost as much as £60m.

Is Alessandro Bastoni worth pursuing for Liverpool? It’s normal that there are transfer rumours around him because, for me, he is one of the strongest centre-backs in the world.

I know what kind of person Alessandro is, but above all I know what he has given, what he gives and what he will give us in the future.” It could be argued that Liverpool shouldn’t be spending as much as £60m on a defender, however, and their transfer kitty needs to be focused more on a right-back, winger and central midfielder. He is also a main contributor for This Is Anfield, one of the world's biggest Reds-related sites, where he writes features and news, and covers matchday content.