Jurgen Klopp's side have been tracking Sporting Lisbon starlet Andre Cardoso since 2017 and now look likely to sign him.
Anfield have emerged as a ‘likely destination’ for Cardoso, according to Jornal Madeira.
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The teenager joined Sporting Lisbon when he was just 12 years old but JM claims that the Madeira-born talent is set to make the move to England in the near future with the Reds emerging as the frontrunners for his signature.
Cardoso is a centre forward by trade but he can also play in a more withdrawn number ten position.
He has also represented Portugal at U16 level.
And he could be another electrifying talent to join a Reds side who boast some of the brightest young talents in English football.
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Record has it that back in 2017, the Merseyside giants were interested, along with Bayern Munich, and Cardoso had a £4 million release clause in his contract.
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