Liverpool set to sign Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo on loan in late deadline day deal - reports

Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo is on his way to England to complete a loan move to Liverpool, according to reports. Multiple reports claim that the Brazilian will board a flight on Thursday to get a deal over the line before the transfer window shuts at 11pm. Ad Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admitted last week that he 'now needs a midfielder’ amid an injury crisis.

Serie AJuventus star Pogba says he has been target of extortion after brother threatens 'revelations'28/08/2022 AT 16:41 Captain Jordan Henderson suffered a hamstring injury in Wednesday night's 2-1 Premier League win over Newcastle, adding to an already long list of absentees. Midfielders Naby Keita, Curtis Jones, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Thiago Alcantara are also sidelined with issues. The Daily Mail’s Northern Football Correspondent Dominic King has reported that Liverpool approached Juve for Arthur after midnight, following Henderson’s injury.

'One of the best nights we ever had' — Klopp on 98th minute win over Newcastle Substitute Carvalho gets late winner for Liverpool against Newcastle The former Barcelona player could go straight into the Reds team for the Merseyside derby against Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday, despite not making any appearances for Juve so far this season. Arthur, 26, joined the Bianconeri in the summer of 2020, but he has struggled to make an impact in Serie A. The 22-cap Brazil international had issues with form and fitness in Turin and hasn’t been involved in Massimiliano Allegri’s squad yet this season.