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Liverpool prepared to sell one star in order to strike Mateo Kovacic deal
INTER MILAN may ask for a Liverpool player to be included in a deal involving Mateo Kovacic, according to reports.
Fabio Borini Player Profile
Kovacic has been touted for a move to Anfield, with the Reds keen to fill the void left behind by Steven Gerrard.
Reports emerged over the weekend that Kovacic has already agreed personal terms with the Merseyside outfit.
Inter and Liverpool are currently poles apart in their valuation of the player, with the Reds having a £15million bid rejected.
Italian paper Tuttosport claim Inter would like either Lucas Leiva, Martin Skrtel or Fabio Borini to be included in a part-exchange deal.
Mateo Kovacic could leave Inter Milan
The Reds are thought to be keen to offload Fabio Borini, having struck a deal for Danny Ings.
Kovacic scored five goals in 35 Serie A appearances last term.
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