Xherdan Shaqiri's Liverpool future decided as transfer deadline approaches

Liverpool have continued to do business beyond the main European transfer deadline, sending Marko Grujic on loan to Porto for the season, but aside from that deal it has been a relatively quiet few days for Jurgen Klopp’s side.

Liverpool 's chances of signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho. England international Sancho was the subject of several bids from the Reds' bitter rivals Manchester United this summer.Sancho, however, didn't end up leaving the Signal Iduna Park as United refused to meet Dortmund's £108million valuation of the 20-year-old.United's failure to sign the Manchester City academy graduate has reportedly led Liverpool to become one of the frontrunners to acquire his services.

Liverpool are looking to shift Xherdan Shaqiri and Harry Wilson in January after seeing Marko Grujic depart on loan to Porto.

Liverpool could reportedly leap ahead of Manchester United in the hunt for Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho.Sancho was heavily linked with a move to United all summer though the Red Devils refused to pay the £108m asking price for the England star.Now Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side could face competition when the window reopens as clubs adjust to transfer life amid the coronavirus pandemic.Earlier reports suggested Liverpool would not make a move for Sancho due to the virus with it previously unknown what the impact would be on funds.Though the Independent claim the Reds could move ahead of United with Sancho’s camp believed to be willing to re-assess options.Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has spoken to Sancho in the past and reportedly

Liverpool could be forced to pay both Marko Grujic and Xherdan Shaqiri their full wages until at least January, even though only one of them can play for the Reds in the Premier League.

Marko Grujic now looks likely to remain at Liverpool at least until January, after a deal to take him to Germany fell through.

Jurgen Klopp was quick to congratulate Dean Smith after Aston Villa's remarkable win over Liverpool, and there was one word he uttered which summed the evening up.

Liverpool are reportedly in the market for a new goalkeeper before the window closes, after first-choice stopper Alisson Becker suffered a shoulder injury in training ahead of the Reds' 7-2 loss to Aston Villa. Adrian deputised for the Brazilian but was at fault for Villa's first goal, giving the ball away inside the six-yard box to gift Ollie Watkins the first of his three goals.

Liverpool have been linked with a deadline day swoop for Tottenham keeper Paulo Gazzaniga.

Liverpool went terribly wrong against Aston Villa. Jurgen Klopp’s side were atrocious defensively and became the first reigning English top-flight champions to conceded seven goals in a league outing since Arsenal in September of 1953.

Liverpool might just be tempted to delve into the market again if the right deal presents itself.They will also hope to let go of some of their unwanted players, particularly after their elimination from the Carabao Cup.Here, then, we take a look at Liverpool’s three-point plan for Deadline Day.Jota’s arrival means Liverpool now have improved cover for their front three. With Takumi Minamino in the squad, too, the likes of Xherdan Shaqiri and Harry Wilson are surplus to requirements.The latter has been a useful option for Klopp, but has clubs interested and could be sold for as much as £20million.

Carragher said Jurgen Klopp's team had a big defeat coming, having been leaking more goals since football's restart back in June.And the Liverpool legend admitted his former team's offside trap was making him uneasy, saying the Reds were lucky not co concede eight or nine at Villa Park."For me, even though Liverpool have got a good defensive record, I don't like them trying to catch teams offside," said the former Reds defender."I don't agree with it. Being a defender and having played that position myself, this team play a lot higher up the pitch.

Klopp by describing Liverpool's defending as "sloppy" following a 3-1 win over the Gunners.The German took issue with Keane's comments then, saying the Manchester United legend must have been "talking about another game".But after his side were torn apart by Villa, Klopp had no defence for his players."Last week, Mr Keane said we defended sloppy," the 53-year-old said. "Tonight it was not sloppy, it was just bad.

Liverpool appear to have recruited well in the transfer window - although Sunday's 7-2 mauling by Aston Villa may make them consider some deadline day reinforcements.

Jurgen Klopp admitted nobody was to blame but his Liverpool team after they "lost the plot" during their 7-2 defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday.

Liverpool after a freak training ground collision. The goalkeeper has been left injured after crashing into a team-mate during a session late last week.He sits out of Sunday night's clash with Aston Villa and manager Jurgen Klopp believes he might not even be back before the end of the international break.

Manchester United are on the verge of snapping up former Paris St-Germain striker Edinson Cavani on a free transfer - a player Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp rates very highly. Reports suggest the Red Devils have agreed to pay Cavani a staggering £20million in wages, despite being fearful of making the same mistake they made with expensive flop Alexis Sanchez.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been without a recognised centre-forward since Romelu Lukaku left to join Inter Milan last year, meaning he has instead been forced to deploy Anthony Martial at the pinpoint of his attack.

Liverpool look set to loan Marko Grujic out once again before the end of the summer. The Reds outcast featured against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup, impressing fans on Merseyside.

Leeds will make a last-ditch bid to sign left-back Yasser Larouci from Liverpool.

Liverpool’s transfer business in terms of new arrivals might well be done.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was reportedly left ‘surprised’ by Ousmane Dembele’s decision to reject a potential move to Anfield earlier this summer. Dembele looks likely to leave Barcelona before Monday’s transfer deadline, with Manchester United considering a loan move for the 23-year-old after missing out on Borussia Dortmund ace Jadon Sancho.