John Barnes claims it would be “easy to talk Kalidou Koulibaly into joining Liverpool” during the January transfer window, with the Napoli defender considered to be the only player Jurgen Klopp should target.
The Reds continue to mull over their recruitment options after seeing a string of unfortunate injury problems impact their plans.
Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez have both undergone knee operations, while Joel Matip, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho and James Milner have been forced to take in spells on the treatment table.
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Many have suggested that Klopp will look to ease his selection headache by spending over the winter, with several potential targets mooted for the reigning Premier League champions.