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Wolves are handed a boost in their pursuit of £51m Sporting Lisbon midfielder Matheus Nunes as Liverpool PULL OUT of the race to sign the 23-year-old

Liverpool are not pursuing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Matheus Nunes, who has also attracted interest from Wolves.

Jurgen Klopp's side had been linked with a move for the 23-year-old - who has a £51million release clause in his contract.

However, the Premier League giants have pulled out of the transfer race for Nunes - leaving the door open for Bruno Lage's side.

Liverpool are not pursuing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Matheus Nunes (above)

Liverpool are not pursuing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Matheus Nunes (above)

However, Wolves have registered an interest in bringing Nunes to theu00a0Molineux this summer

However, Wolves have registered an interest in bringing Nunes to the Molineux this summer

Wolves are interested in Nunes but a switch to Molineux 'doesn't appeal' to the 23-year-old Sporting Lisbon star.