Liverpool Rumour Roundup: Lucas Tipped To Make Napoli Switch And Rodgers Lines Up Latest New Face

Tuesday’s Liverpool transfer stories.

Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva has been backed to complete a loan move to Napoli after being dropped for their clash against Manchester City, according to the Daily Star.

Reports in Italy claim Napoli have agreed terms with Liverpool to sign the Anfield veteran on loan with the option to buy.

Brendan Rodgers is set to quickly follow up his move for Mario Balotelli by signing teenage Israeli midfielder Michael Ohana.

The 18-year-old currently plays for FC Ashdod, who finished eighth in the Israeli Premier League last season and is currently on trial with the Merseyside club.

Jurgen Klopp is confident that star player Marco Reus will stay at Borussia Dortmund despite fevered interest from Premier League outfit Liverpool, according to the Daily Star.

t was revealed earlier this summer that Reus has a £25m buy-out clause in his contract with the Bundesliga club which he has so far refused to extend, but the Bundesliga boss believes the playmaker will opt to stay put.

Queens Park Rangers have agreed a deal with Liverpool to sign young defender Jack Robinson, the Metro reports.

The 20-year-old left back has only made 11 appearances for Liverpool and spent last season on loan with Blackpool in the Championship, but now appears to be closing in on a £1m move to Loftus Road.

Radamel Falcao has indicated that he wants to stay with French club Monaco despite mounting interest from Liverpool and Juventus, the Daily Star reports.

Speculation has grown in recent weeks that the Ligue 1 crisis club are willing to temporarily offload the Colombian striker.

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