3) Joleon Lescott (West Bromwich Albion)
It’s clear Liverpool need to strengthen in defence, and Brendan Rodgers would be mad to miss out on the opportunity to sign the next Kolo Toure, ie a player who was one of the better defenders in the Premier League about five years ago. That player is West Brom’s Joleon Lescott, who played with Milner to devastating effect during their time at Manchester City.