Football rumours: Liverpool in pole position for Jude Bellingham

Klopp is not put off by Bellingham’s potential £90m price tag, according to reports, while Ralf Rangnick has wasted no time in readying a transfer shortlist for Man United

England’s Jude Bellingham (Nick Potts/PA)

What the papers say

The Daily Mirror reports Liverpool are leading the charge for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham. A wealth of clubs have thrown their hat in the ring for the 18-year-old, including rivals Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City, but Reds manager Jurgen Klopp is believed to have identified Bellingham as the key to bolstering his midfield and is not put off by the teenager’s potential £90m price tag.