Report: Liverpool could offer £55m ‘world-class talent’ a route back to the Premier League

Liverpool could soon join a growing list of clubs with designs on offering one highly coveted player a route back to the Premier League.

During the mid-2010s in particular, the Reds made a habit of raiding Southampton for their prized assets, signing the likes of Adam Lallana, Dejan Lovren and Sadio Mane from St Mary’s, while they also landed Virgil van Dijk from the south coast club in a game-changing transfer at the end of 2017.

The Saints have just endured a miserable top-flight...