Media watchRomeo Lavia transfer latest as Liverpool and Chelsea battle takes new twist

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Liverpool's pursuit of Romeo Lavia may have taken a new twist with Chelsea now on the scene after making a £48 million move for the Southampton midfielder.

The Reds have been chasing the 19-year-old this summer, seeing him as a potential long-term replacement for Fabinho who recently left to join Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad.

Three bids were lodged from Anfield - first totalling £38m, then £42m and this week £46m. But all were rejected by Southampton who are said to be holding out for £50m.

Full story: Liverpool Echo

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