Liverpool have added four new midfielders to their squad this summer, but Jurgen Klopp will be looking to bring another young star to Anfield in 2024.
The Reds signed Alexis McAllister, Dominic Soboslay, Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenbirch before this season, but have been linked with a number of midfielders ahead of the winter transfer window.
One of the targets could be Manchester City’s Calvin Phillips as the England star is expected to leave the Etihad, but according to Gazzetta dello Sport, Liverpool are close to signing Boca Juniors midfielder Ezequiel Fernandes despite interest from AC Milan and Benfica.
Liverpool are ‘interested’ in signing Boca Juniors midfielder Ezequiel Fernandes, but AC Milan and Benfica are also interested in the player.
The 21-year-old impressed as a youth player in Argentina, making 43 appearances for Boca.According to the Liverpool Echo via TeamTalk, Alexis McAllister is a huge fan of his compatriot and has urged Manchester United to sign the defensive midfielder as soon as possible.
The World Cup winner could play a role in Liverpool winning the race to sign Fernandes, but it remains to be seen whether the Merseyside club will make an official move for the Boca star.
