Your Liverpool digest for Monday, June 5.
Alexis Mac Allister transfer latest
Certain supporters would have gone into meltdown if 12 months ago they were told Liverpool's main priority of the following summer's transfer market was to sign a Brighton midfielder.
Few, though, will be complaining as the Reds continue to chase the signature of Alexis Mac Allister, having made the Argentina World Cup winner their focus as they look to strengthen their midfield options.
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Comments from the player's family and friends suggest a deal is close, with Anfield sources quietly confident the transfer is progressing well. And Mac Allister himself did little to quell the speculation when directly asked about Liverpool interest last week.
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Liverpool 'learn Manu Kone price'
The Reds have reportedly held talks with Borussia Monchengladbach over the signing of star midfielder Manu Kone this summer.
Liverpool's apparent interest in the young Frenchman became apparent in recent times and the Reds are possibly keen on adding the talented midfielder to their ranks alongside Mac Allister.
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports via Tribal Football: "Liverpool are informed of price tag for Manu Kone as talks took place this week.
"The French midfielder could be available for €35/40m, 'Gladbach are prepared to let him leave for that fee. The Reds working to complete Mac Allister deal, then Kone's also in the list."
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