Liverpool Rumour Roundup: Reds Face Competition From Manchester United For Goalkeeper, Mario Balotelli Wants To Take Penalties And Emotional Farewell

Manchester United are ready to hijack the Romero deal

The Merseysiders do face competition from their great rivals though, who are also looking to land the Argentine as backup for their own No.1.

Italian daily Gazzetta dello Sport says the Red Devils view Romero as the ideal ‘keeper to challenge David de Gea for a place between the sticks.

United are likely to sell Anders Lindegaard and there are still concerns over the capabilities of Ben Amos.