Liverpool to Settle Deal for Sevilla Star Luis Alberto

Liverpool are close to finalizing a deal to sign Sevilla star Luis Alberto who this season on loan at Barcelona B for an estimated fee of £6.8m plus add on bonuses.


The 20-year old attacking midfielder has been highly targeted by Reds coach Brendan Rodgers over the past two or so weeks with a move likely to become a reality.

Sevilla are reluctant to sell the Spanish youth international but at the moment they are willing to settle any deal so they can keep the club together financially with Jesus Navas already gone to Man City.

Alberto scored 11 goals and contributed an enormous 18 assists for the Catalans reserve team this season.

In other Liverpool news, the Reds could have up to 5 signings by the end of the month with moves for Sunderland keeper Simon Mignolet, Celta Vigo striker Iago Aspas and Shakthar attacking midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan all likely to be finalized.