The Mersey club is now strongly eyeing a coveted target also by Arsenal, its Premier League rival.
Very active on the transfer market this summer, Liverpool may well not have completed its recruitment. According to information from SunReds leaders would now have Viktor Gyökeres viewfinder.
The Swedish striker, eager to leave Sporting CP to join a leading European stable, is also closely followed by Arsenal. The Champion of England is therefore preparing to join the race alongside his runner -up, while the track leading to Alexander Isak (Newcastle) is particularly complex.
A first offer refused
British tabloid specifies that Gyökeres is envisaged as a possible successor to Darwin Núñez. The Uruguayan is regularly announced on the start in recent weeks, especially on the side of Naples.
But to afford the services of the European Goleador, the Mersey club will have to pay the price. After Recordthe Gunners made a first offer of 55 million euros, with 10 million bonuses. A proposal that the Lisbon club has already declined, hoping for a more substantial sum.
