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Liverpool are reportedly keen on relegated Norwich star Jamal Lewis, as they look to sign a deputy for Andy Robertson. It's an area that Anfield chiefs have identified ahead of the transfer market with Jurgen Klopp keen to improve his options in reserve.
Following Alberto Moreno's departure to Villarreal last year, James Milner was deemed as the back-up left-back, having played in the position throughout the course of the 2016/17 season.
Yet long-term, Liverpool have configured this is not the answer particularly if they want to compete on all fronts with Milner's legs and experience also needed in midfield.
There was hope around Melwood that Yasser Larouci was ready to step up and push for a place in the first-team squad.
However, the Algerian is now keen on leaving the club having turned down a contract extension.
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He was named in the Championship Team of the Season in 2018/19 and backed that up with an impressive debut season in the top-flight.
The report also adds that Olympiacos' Konstantinos Tsimikas is another player the Reds have watched.
Liverpool came across Jamal Lewis playing for Norwich in the Premier League this season (Image: GETTY)
The defender eventually joined Bournemouth, who have also been relegated to the Championship.
Now Liverpool are set to reignite their interest due to the fact Kelly can play at both left-back and centre-back.
The Premier League champions also need to replace Dejan Lovren, who has completed a £10.9million switch to Zenit St Petersburg.
Liverpool are taking their time to decide how much they're willing to sanction on transfers this summer.
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