Liverpool want Fulham’s Joao Palhinha but are wary of £60m price tag, and hold interest in Cheick Doucoure and Khephren Thuram as they scramble for midfielders after losing out on Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia
Now scrambling to secure the vital signing of a defensive midfielder before the transfer window slams shut on September 1, Mail Sport understands as many as six targets are being considered.