Liverpool are reportedly ready to go up against the likes of Manchester United, Besiktas and AS Monaco in their efforts to sign Benfica star Anderson Talisca.
Talisca is approaching the end of a two-year loan spell at Turkish giants Besiktas, who want to keep the attacking midfielder, but Portuguese newspaper O Jogo reported Liverpool are also in the hunt (h/t Emre Sarigul of Turkish-Football).
Sarigul referred to another recent report from O Jogo that said United manager Jose Mourinho had "reserved" Talisca, whom Besiktas have a buyout option to sign for a sum "in the region of €20 million" (£17.