Liverpool have agreed a club record deal to sign Naby Keïta from RB Leipzig next summer and are also interested in prising Thomas Lemar from Monaco before the transfer deadline on Thursday. Transfer liveblog: Keïta has Liverpool medical, Yarmolenko signs for Dortmund – live! Read moreKeïta, Jürgen Klopp’s prime midfield target for this summer, underwent a medical in England on Monday after Liverpool finally reached agreement with Leipzig over the terms of his transfer. Barcelona have been among the rival clubs linked with the Guinea international and Liverpool have moved to ensure Klopp will get his man. Liverpool are keen to add Lemar to their squad in this window, although they are yet to make a bid for the 21-year-old.

Source: The Guardian August 28, 2017 13:52 UTC