Liverpool transfer news LIVE - Antoine Semenyo talks, Eduardo Camavinga bid rejected, Mohamed Salah latest

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Hello and welcome to the Liverpool ECHO's live Liverpool FC transfer blog. Antoine Semenyo has been heavily linked with a move to the Reds, but Manchester City are reportedly frontrunners for his signature.

Worth bearing in mind with some outlets that Liverpool were repeatedly linked with the likes of Kylian Mbappe for extortionate fees and more recently, mooted to make knee-jerk transfer decisions.Eduardo Camavinga of Real Madrid (Image: Getty Images)08:17Stephen KillenMan City open talks and expected to finalise deal despite Liverpool interest According to Sky Sports, Manchester City have opened talks with Bournemouth to discuss the details surrounding Antoine Semenyo's £65million release clause.It has been said that discussions are expected to progress this week with City looking to close the deal when the window opens. Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea were said to hold interest with the Stamford Bridge deciding not to pursue after an enquiry.City are the only club to have contacted the Cherries, the report adds, with Semenyo's release clause active between January 1 and January 10.

I doubt he will be available for Liverpool and the FA Cup games.”Dan James and Sean Longstaff are also out but Lukas Nmecha marked his comeback during the 1-1 draw with Sunderland.Joe Rodon has injured his ankle (Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images)07:59Stephen KillenAntoine Semenyo transfer latestThe Telegraph reported yesterday that Bournemouth are braced for an approach from Liverpool for Antoine Semenyo.It has been described as a late twist for the £65million forward.Pep Guardiola's side are said to have moved into a strong position last week to sign the 25-year-old.Although Liverpool have not challenged City for his signature, it is said that they're aware of the interest from Anfield.Meanwhile, the BBC has reported that he wants his future resolved by January 1. (Image: Robin Jones - AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images)07:56Stephen KillenGood morning!Hello and welcome to our dedicated Liverpool transfer blog.We are days away from the transfer window opening and the reports are already flooding in regarding the Reds.Antoine Semenyo and the chase to sign the Bournemouth star doesn't appear to be a foregone conclusion following reports that Man City was his preference.Let's take a look.