Liverpool have been beaten to the signing of PSV Eindhoven star Memphis Depay by Manchester United, meaning that manager Brendan Rodgers will now have to turn his interest elsewhere.
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An attacker is surely a priority for the Reds after they failed to properly replace Luis Suarez last summer, and they can’t afford to make the same mistakes again…
Here are five players who the Merseyside club have also been linked with…
5) Theo Walcott, Arsenal
After a season dogged by injuries, the England international looks to be finding it tough to get back into the starting XI at the Emirates. Even so he still has the quality to help a side challenging to get in to the Champions League and the Metro claims that the Reds are interested. The 26-year-old would also add some much needed pace to the side, out on the right or through the middle.