After Arne Slot confirmed that Jeremie Frimpong was likely to be out for a few weeks, it seems like Richard Hughes has sprung into action.
At the moment, the Reds have no fit right backs among their ranks which is a massive cause for concern.
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However, it isn’t Liverpool’s defence that could be about to receive a much-needed upgrade.
That is, according to a report by Christian Falk who shared that Arsenal have now entered the race for Yan Diomande.
The 19-year-old wonderkid is one of the most sought-after talents on the market with several Premier League clubs fighting for his transfer.
In fact, both Liverpool and Arsenal have been ‘sending scouts’ to watch the young Ivorian in action.
Bayern Munich have also been linked with an interest in the attacker, but, since Luis Diaz is their first-choice, the £86 million fee that RB Leipzig are demanding is too steep for them.
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This leaves the door open for another club to swoop in and prise him away from the Bundesliga, but, with both Arsenal and Liverpool vying for his services, it could be a long while before an agreement is reached.
