Jurgen Klopp remains a big admirer of Timo Werner, but Liverpool have not engaged with RB Leipzig over striking an agreement for the forward.

The Premier League leaders have long-assessed the 23-year-old, who aligns with the stylistic profile the recruitment team prioritise.

While Werner’s football attributes would complement the approach of the European champions, there are concerns over how the German international would adjust to not being an automatic starter at Liverpool.

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