Transfer rumours: Liverpool to spend big on Naby Keita

Naby Keita is highly rated in Europe. Credit: PA

Liverpool are hoping to secure the signing of highly rated 22-year-old Naby Keita from RB Leipzig, it is believed they will have to pay in excess of £70 million for his services. (Daily Mirror)

Barcelona are considering a move for Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera after cooling their interest in Paris Saint Germain midfielder Marco Verratti, however United do not want to sell Herrera. (Independent)

Meanwhile United look set to miss out on Inter Milan forward Ivan Perisic due to a financial issue. (Telegraph)

Real Madrid are looking to step up their interest in both Chelsea's Eden Hazard and Monaco's Kylian Mbappe. (Express)

Chelsea want to sign Roma's defender Kostas Manolas who had been close to a move to Zenit St Petersburg but he has stalled due to Chelsea's interest. (London Evening Standard)

Southampton want to sign Manchester City's Kelechi Iheanacho whilst Pep Guardiola is interested in Saint's full back Ryan Bertrand. (The Sun)