Wow: Liverpool have now made contact over signing of star midfielder who is "not normal"

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Liverpool have reportedly made contact over the potential signing of highly-rated Mexico midfielder Gilberto Mora, with many top clubs battling for his signature. Mora made four appearances and enjoyed a 90.7% pass completion rate for Mexico, with Club America’s Andre Jardine waxing lyrical over his brilliance: “I’ve dedicated my life to working with young talent in youth systems, and it’s rare to see a player like him.

Mexico has a gem here, it’s not normal to see a player like that, he is an exceptional player. He possesses great character, is taking full advantage of his national team experience, and he’s undoubtedly special.

I believe he embodies a bright future for Mexican soccer.” Now, according to an exciting report from TEAMtalk, Liverpool are “very keen” on signing Mora and have “already made contact to establish the conditions of a deal, as well as the desires of Mora himself.” The likes of Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal are all mentioned in the report, too, although a deal with the Reds is “far from close” and the “approach is only an exploratory one at this stage.” Signing Gilberto Mora would be a major coup for Liverpool Mora is such an exciting young footballer, already standing out as a top-level player at the age of just 17, so Liverpool signing him would feel significant. 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.