"I'd love to see him at Liverpool": Reds want to sign £51m midfield destroyer ahead of Man Utd, Arsenal

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Liverpool have been tipped to make a move to sign AS Roma star Manu Kone this summer, with Stephen Warnock suggesting that the Frenchman is what the Reds need in the engine room. Liverpool need more bite and aggression in midfield this summer and Kone certainly meets that need.

Liverpool urged to sign Kone this summer Former Liverpool star Stephen Warnock believes that Kone is exactly what Iraola needs in midfield as he brings a fresh tactical philosophy to Anfield after the second-season stagnation of Arne Slot. He’s probably exactly what Liverpool need – an enforcer in midfield who can also play.

But after Liverpool leaked 53 goals in the Premier League last season, it’s arguable they need defensive solidity more than they need another creator. Liverpool already have Florian Wirtz, so it’s not like they lack creativity in central areas, while Kone’s skillset is something only Wataru Endo can boast, but he’s now 33.