A Pedro move to Porto could give a reported Liverpool approach for a tough-tackling, assist king a timely nudge, TEAMtalk understands.

The Whites are being strongly linked with the Portugal star, though reports claim Liverpool are planning a counter-offer of their own

Otavio is Porto's highest paid player and could be viewed as a potential replacement for Raphinha.

Looks like a move to Germany is off the cards for an unhappy Cristiano Ronaldo this summer, while Arsenal and Newcastle both want a Ligue 1 midfielder.

Liverpool could sign a quality playmaker for a bargain £35million before the end of July, while Newcastle are close to signing a Man Utd star

Liverpool could once again do business with Porto in the transfer market, for someone who could feasibly replace Salah or play in midfield

The Reds and Porto could well trade players this summer - but any transfer will be done as separate business and not as a swap deal

The Reds have been given further encouragement that the man they want to replace Wijnaldum can move to Anfield this summer

Liverpool could yet get a discounted price for a star target after one of their rivals left the player's club with a financial hole to fill

Liverpool have been tipped to launch an imminent 'attack' on a midfield target to prevent the cost of the prospective transfer from rising.

The Reds have only a few days to snap up a star midfielder for a discount, with the player reportedly having admiration Anfield admiration

Soon to be a free agent, the attacking midfielder is attracting interest from all over Europe