It is telling that sources close to Liverpool did not offer a firm denial when reports of interest in Jarrod Bowen were put to them on Wednesday afternoon.

There are no guarantees he will go on to sign for the Reds but, clearly, the West Ham United man fits the bill in terms of potential forward targets for Jurgen Klopp this summer.

Aged just 24 and with eight goals and five assists to his name across 38 Premier League appearances last season, it is not hard to see why.

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