Liverpool transfer news and rumors today LIVE: Xabi Alonso contact, Akliouche bid, Ouedraogo move

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Today16:20 BSTXabi Alonso callLiverpool has contacted Real Madrid for clarity over Xabi Alonso's situation and management, according to recent reports from Spanish outlet AS.The Reds have been linked with a return for the former midfielder, who left Los Blancos at the start of the year, while doubts pile up over Arne Slot's future.Read more on Xabi Alonso to Liverpool here.Xabi Alonso could make a move to Liverpool this summer, if the club changes manager(Image: (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP via Getty Images))Today15:38 BSTWho is Assan Ouedraogo?Liverpool is being linked with a move for Assan Ouedraogo as an option to help improve the midfield this summer, following a season of struggles in the central ranks.With that in mind, Liverpool.com has taken a look at everything you need to know about the latest transfer target before a possible switch.Read more on Liverpool transfer target Assan Ouedraogo here.Assan Ouedraogo has been linked with a move to Liverpool(Image: Getty Images)Today15:02 BSTLiverpool in for LivramentoLiverpool is interested in Newcastle full-back Tino Livramento, Ben Jacobs has told the Born 'N Red YouTube channel.Jacobs has revealed he expects the Magpies to make the 23-year-old available for a transfer this summer. He has already been linked with a move to Manchester City, although this latest claim suggests Liverpool could look to hijack a potential deal.Contract talks between Livramento and Newcastle are said to have stalled, with his current club wanting around £70 million ($96M) for his services.(Image: AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images)Today14:12 BSTLiverpool targets another Monaco starMaghnes Akliouche isn't the only Monaco player being linked with a move to Liverpool, with L'Equipe also claiming that a bid could be made for Lamine Camara.It's suggested that Monaco would allow the midfielder to leave if his valuation is met this summer.As well as Liverpool, Newcastle is said to hold a long-standing interest, and the Magpies will be in the race to sign him over the coming months.Lamine Camara has been linked with a move to LiverpoolToday13:32 BSTBradley Barcola 'keen' on Liverpool moveBradley Barcola is keen on a move to Liverpool, according to French outlet Le10sport.The Reds are said to be stepping up their interest in the Paris Saint-Germain winger, which has been present over the past 12 months.

I’m thinking this guy is a fraud n last season was luck.Read Pennant's extraordinary attack on Slot in full here.(Image: Getty Images)Today12:32 BSTRooney 'worried' after what he saw from Liverpool fansWayne Rooney has admitted he’s worried about Liverpool, having seen fans react angrily to Arne Slot during Saturday’s draw with Chelsea.Speaking on the BBC's Match of the Day, the former Manchester United and Everton star said:There was a lot of worrying times, which there has been all season if I’m being honest.They haven’t got an identity of how they play, players don’t look as though they’re interested to play for the team, and the fans are realizing that.We saw it with Rio going off. The Liverpool fans normally give players time, the managers time, they’re patient with them, but I think they’re starting to lose their patience.Wayne Rooney has expressed his fears for Liverpool after fans booed during the draw with Chelsea(Image: BBC Sport)Today11:40 BSTMaghnes Akliouche 'bid'Liverpool has joined the race for Monaco forward Maghnes Akliouche, according to L'Equipe.The 24-year-old looks as though he could be on the move this summer, with Monaco said to be willing to let him go.

With Ibrahima Konate close to signing a new contract, and Jeremy Jacquet arriving from Rennes, Liverpool feels it is well set at center-back.Liverpool has been linked with hijacking a deal for Marcos Senesi(Image: Getty Images)Today10:03 BSTBradley Barcola contactLiverpool is among a host of clubs claimed to have contacted Bradley Barcola's agent, according to Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo.As well as the Reds, Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Arsenal are all named in the report.With Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia emerging as PSG's first-choice wingers, speculation is growing that the defending European champions could be willing to part ways with Barcola. (Photo by Steve Bardens - AMA/Getty Images)(Image: Getty Images)Today09:32 BSTAdam Wharton 'near the top of the list'Liverpool is interested in Adam Wharton, although it’s not yet clear whether the Reds will make a move for the Crystal Palace midfielder this summer, according to David Lynch.It’s claimed that Liverpool will make midfield signings this summer, and Lynch suggests that Wharton could be “near the top of the list”, given that “it’s still clear that they like him a lot.”Although no guarantees are made over a potential approach, the 22-year-old is said to “definitely” be on the club’s radar.Adam Wharton has been linked with a move to Liverpool in the summer(Image: Getty Images)Today08:43 BSTAnthony Gordon talksTalks have already taken place between Bayern Munich and Newcastle for Anthony Gordon, according to Sky Germany, although Liverpool remains in the discussions for his signature.Newcastle is said to have initially demanded up to $106 million (€90M) for the winger, with the Reds among those informed alongside Barcelona and Arsenal.However, it is expected that the fee could be between $88M and $100M, including bonuses.