Sources in Germany expect Liverpool to go on the 'offensive' for Thiago Alcantara in the very near future as the Reds remain strongly linked with the Champions League winner.

Thiago played for 86 minutes of the final of European football's showpiece event on Sunday, where his Bayern Munich side edged out Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 thanks to a second half header from Kingsley Coman.

The days since that victory have been spent celebrating with teammates and family, but any suggestion that the win could prompt a change of heart from the midfielder have been declared as wide of the mark in German media.

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