Liverpool could be set to lose Georginio Wijnaldum to the lure of Barcelona. Spanish outlet Sport have claimed that the Dutchman has agreed a deal to join Ronald Koeman at the Nou Camp subject to the two clubs agreeing a fee.
Losing one of their title winners would be a blow to Jurgen Klopp's side, particularly a player he has previously labelled as a "perfect midfielder".
But, fortunately for the Reds, they have Thiago Alcantara - labelled as a "world-class footballer" by Klopp - waiting in the wings to replace him in their midfield.
RMC Sport claim Liverpool is the only possible destination for Thiago, and the club are ready to speak to the Champions League winners over the midfielder. “I assume that he will leave us.
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