Liverpool already look to be in talks to seal the transfer of Avellino midfielder Samuel Bastien ahead of the summer.

The 19-year-old has impressed in Serie B this season, with the Reds keeping tabs on his performances.

Bastien is currently on loan with Avellino from Anderlecht, but an agreement is already in place for him to join the club permanently in the summer.

Still, according to Calciomercato, Liverpool have some hope that they can snap the youngster up after holding initial talks over a move.

Source: Metro

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