Liverpool have been backed to potentially enter the transfer race for one of the most highly-rated young defenders in Europe. With Virgil van Dijk now 35 and into the final year of his contract, Anfield chiefs have been busy future-proofing…

Journalist Pete O'Rourke has backed Liverpool to potentially pursue a permanent transfer for Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic in the coming months. Real Madrid is also reportedly monitoring the 19-year-old Croatian international, whom Brighton signed for a club-record £46 million fee from Tottenham Hotspur in July 2026.
Brighton now reportedly values the center-back at £100 million following his strong start to the season. Liverpool previously discussed moving for Vuskovic during his loan spell at Hamburg and continues to evaluate long-term defensive options as Virgil van Dijk approaches the end of his contract.
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