Lee Nicholls (Wigan Athletic)
Liverpool are keen to bring in a younger backup keeper for current first-choice shot-stopper Simon Mignolet, with the man that the Reds are said to be eyeing up being the Latics’ one-time England Under-19 international who has been shining for the Championship outfit in this campaign, notwithstanding one recent high-profile error against Zulte Waregem in the Europa League that is.
Jay Rodriguez (Southampton)
The young Saint has really caught the eye this season is their 24-year-old front man, whose four goals in 13 Premier League outings for the club have not only resulted in him making his full England debut in a friendly international against Chile at Wembley last month, but also in Liverpool coach Brendan Rodgers expressing an interest in the marksman.