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Liverpool 'can sign Ajax starlet Perr Schurrs for £27m in January', with young defender on a list of possible replacements for injured Virgil van Dijk... and he'll get a chance to impress Jurgen Klopp at Anfield tonight

Liverpool host Ajax in the Champions League on Tuesday night with manager Jurgen Klopp having a vested interest in the match for more than one reason.

The injury-depleted Reds will qualify for the last-16 stages if they secure at least a draw against their Dutch opponents.

However, the game will allow Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp to take a closer look at Perr Schuurs as he reportedly weighs up a move for the Ajax defender.

Ajax defenderu00a0Perr Schuurs is attracting interest from Liverpool, claims a Dutch journalist

Ajax defender Perr Schuurs is attracting interest from Liverpool, claims a Dutch journalist

According to Dutch sports journalist Mike Verweijj, the 21-year-old has attracted interest from the Premier League champions after impressing in the reverse fixture in October.