"Liverpool hopes to sign Nicolo Barella

"Liverpool are planning to sign Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella, Football Insider reports.

Nicolo Barella, Getty Images

According to the source, the Merseysiders are the main favourites in the fight for the 26-year-old Italian. The player himself also hopes to leave the team in the summer transfer window to reach new heights with a new club. The Nerazzurri bosses will not prevent the midfielder's departure if the club receives a favourable financial offer.

It should be added that Nicolo Barella's current deal with Inter runs until the summer of 2026. The player's estimated transfer value is €70 million.

This season, Nicolo Barella has played 46 matches and scored 8 goals.