Welcome to the Liverpool news and transfers blog on Monday, June 26! The Reds have recently signed Alexis Mac Allister for an undisclosed fee and are still on the lookout for further additions this summer. Central midfield is still seen as a priority area and Ryan Gravenberch, Khephren Thuram, Manu Kone, Nicolo Barella and Gabri Veiga are all potential options for Jurgen Klopp and his recruitment team. According to reports from Spanish publication Nacional, Klopp is set to “demand” the signing of Gravenberch for £21.3m following his one season with Bayern Munich in Germany. Meanwhile, Liverpool are reportedly planning to offer £68m for Barella with Inter Milan “open” to sanctioning a transfer for the 26-year-old Italy international. Don’t forget to send your views to @LivEchoLFC and subscribe to our free Liverpool FC newsletter, YouTube channel and Blood Red Podcast featuring all your favourite ECHO regulars. Join our WhatsApp community for the latest LFC transfer news and top stories straight to your phone. Keep up with the latest news, views and Liverpool FC transfer rumours below.