Liverpool have opened fresh discussions with the representatives of Monaco playmaker Lamine Camara as they look to bolster their engine room in the upcoming winter transfer window. The Merseyside outfit have moved to the front of the queue after domestic rivals Chelsea cooled their previous interest to pursue Bournemouth talent Alex Scott.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has admitted that Bournemouth was the one opponent he desperately hoped to avoid in the Carabao Cup quarter-final draw. Despite his reservations, the Spaniard is now set for an emotional reunion with his former club after the Reds successfully navigated a tense fourth-round clash against Chelsea.