Liverpool have made contact with Eintracht Frankfurt over a possible move for Hugo Ekitike, who is also being targeted by Newcastle United. The Athletic reported on July 14 that Newcastle tried to secure Ekitike via an offer worth around €75million (£64.9m; $86.9m), which was turned down by Frankfurt.

Kicker reports that Eintracht Frankfurt views Union Saint-Gilloise striker Franjo Ivanovic as a candidate for their attacking options. With the pending departure of Hugo Ekitiké as well as Igor

If recent history tells us anything, it's that Eintracht Frankfurt are tough negotiators when it comes to transfers. The Bundlesiga club are no strangers to big-money deals in recent years, and are famed for their tough stance.