Bayern Munich are said to have put out feelers for Rio Ngumoha of Liverpool and, in doing so, caused annoyance. A Reds legend nevertheless gives Bayern a chance.
Liverpool are preparing to welcome Giovanni Leoni back to full training after a gruelling year on the sidelines with a serious knee injury. The return of the Italian defender will provide a major boost to Andoni Iraola as he continues to build a youthful backline at Anfield.
Mancini continue to experiment with the make-up of his defensive line, but the future also depends on integration with the big absentee from this round of matches: Dimarco.
Real Madrid are reportedly keeping close tabs on Bayer Leverkusen defender Jarell Quansah ahead of a potential summer transfer. The England international has flourished in the Bundesliga since leaving Liverpool, sparking a massive race for his signature among Europe's elite clubs.
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