Current rumours and news about transfers involving Liverpool, including updates on midfielder Bruno Guimaraes of Newcastle United and star Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa

In regards to possible new additions, Liverpool has not yet reached any agreements for the summer transfer season. In the Anfield dugout, Arne Slot has taken over as Liverpool’s new head coach, officially taking over from Jurgen Klopp. In the coming weeks and months, Slot will be occupied with pre-season squad evaluations in preparation for the August start of the new Premier League season.Later this month is when the transfer window starts, and already Liverpool is said to be interested in a number of potential new additions. According to the most recent rumours, the Reds are considering adding two midfield players. The Spanish news source AS claims that Liverpool has entered the competition to recruit Bruno Guimaraes, a midfield player for Newcastle United. According to the article, Manchester City and Arsenal have expressed interest in signing the Brazilian, in addition to the Reds.It’s been reported that because Newcastle won’t be able to play in Europe, they might have to trade some of their best players. Liverpool is reportedly currently in the running for Guimaraes, but Man City has reportedly had interest in him for a long time.

  Another source claims that Douglas Luiz, a midfielder for Aston Villa, is a target for Liverpool. After Luiz helped Villa advance to the Champions League, Juventus reportedly entered the competition to sign him. This information was reported by the Italian news source Caiciomercato. According to the article, Arsenal and Manchester United are also interested in signing Luiz as well, giving Juventus competition in the transfer market. According to reports, Villa has set an asking price of £60 million for Luiz’s signature, but if Liverpool or any other Premier League team expressed interest in the midfield player, that amount would rise to between £72 million and £77 million.