Liverpool are closely monitoring Jules Kounde after the versatile defender fell down the pecking order at Barcelona under manager Hansi Flick. The Catalan club are reportedly willing to listen to offers in the region of £60 million, presenting a major transfer opportunity for the Premier League side.
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has jumped to the defence of Bradley Barcola after the winger faced a wave of criticism following his recent outings for the French national team. The £123m summer signing was targeted by the media in his homeland despite Les Bleus securing dominant victories during the international break.