Spanish heavyweights Real Madrid have joined in the race for Liverpool’s top target Youri Tielemans ahead of this coming summer.
The Leicester City midfield maestro is rumoured to be one of the top names on the shopping list at Anfield with Jurgen Klopp looking to bolster his midfield ranks heading into the start of the new campaign.
With Gini Wijnaldum’s exit from the Liverpool fold last summer, Klopp’s hunt for midfield reinforcements has taken him to the in-demand Belgian Tielemans who also Real Madrid now joining the chase for his signature.
A report from the Spanish news outlet Fichajes has sounded out the claim that Carlo Ancelotti’s side are mulling over making a summer approach for Tielemans with the player contracted to Leicester City until 2023.
Speculation is doing the rounds as of late that the midfielder will not be keen on renewing terms at the King Power Stadium beyond next year with some of the biggest clubs across Europe keeping close tabs on his contract situation.