Parma’s 18-year-old centre-back Giovanni Leoni has caught Liverpool’s attention, despite having just 33 senior appearances to his name so far. Sky Sport Germany’s Florian Plettenberg reports that the Reds are ‘advancing in the background’ for the teenager and are ‘seriously considering’ a move for him if they do not get Guehi.

Liverpool and Newcastle United will make moves for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi as it emerges when bids are going in

Liverpool have seen their hopes of landing Alexander Isak hit after Newcastle refused to entertain his sale but they could yet land Crystal Palace skipper Marc Guehi