The Cottagers are battling for survival at the bottom of the table and the Italian wants reinforcements.
Club supremo Shahid Khan is ready to back the former Leicester boss in a bid to avoid the drop.
A £15m move looks on the cards which could be viewed as another shrewd bit of business.
Liverpool received £19m for Dominic Solanke from Bournemouth earlier in the week.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp could offload Divock Origi (Image: GETTY)
The England international had managed just one goal on Merseyside.
Despite the hefty outlay, Solanke is out injured until February.
"He's got a hamstring problem at the moment so he'll probably miss most of January," Eddie Howe said.
"We are probably looking more at February."
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