Liverpool will head into the summer as Premier League champions, having won the title at a canter, but that doesn't mean they're not in need of bolstering their squad. Sporting director Richard Hughes has nailed down contract extensions for key stars Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah,

Florian Wirtz has reportedly been given a transfer ultimatum by Bayer Leverkusen amid ongoing links with Liverpool. There have been rumours this week that Anfield chiefs met with the Germany international in northwestern England with a view to potentially enticing him to join the Premier League champions,

The chances of Liverpool signing Wirtz this summer have gathered serious momentum after extraordinary new details of the covert meeting that was held - in Blackpool of all places - were revealed