Liverpool Transfer News: Piotr Zielinski Interest Confirmed, Latest Reds Rumours

Udinese have confirmed Liverpool want their rising midfield starlet Piotr Zielinski.

The Italian club’s sporting director Cristiano Giaretta told Italian radio station Radio Punto Zero the Reds have a firm interest in attracting the Pole—currently on loan at Empoli—to Anfield. He said (h/t Alex Harris of the Daily Star):

“There is interest from Liverpool and it is concrete interest. He is doing very well and has the eyes of the Premier League on him.”

The 21-year-old attacking midfielder has displayed his potential during his current loan spell, scoring four goals and providing six assists in 31 appearances in Serie A, proving himself to be one of Italian football’s breakout youngsters.

He would offer a creative option at the heart of manager Jurgen Klopp’s midfield, but the presence of Brazilian duo Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino could stunt his game time for the German boss.

Here is a video showing the player in recent action:

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