Liverpool have been told to agree a deal with RB Leipzig for Dayot Upamecano. Jamie Carragher reckons his former side have already decided that their next big signing will be a centre-back, and mentioned their apparent interest in the Frenchman from the summer.
The former England defender has urged Jurgen Klopp and his staff to get a deal done for January 1, which could mean that they only have to play 11 fixtures without Virgil van Dijk before signing Upamecano.
That comes after Liverpool’s title credentials came into question after Van Dijk was ruled out for an extended period following a rash tackle from Jordan Pickford during the Merseyside derby.While on Sky Sports, Carragher said: “Liverpool’s next big signing had to be centre-back.
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