"We all have to be aware that it's a very complex operation. Given the player's level... it's not an easy operation. But hey, as long as Antony hasn't committed to a third party, we are going to play our cards to be able to opt for Antony."
Alejandro Garnacho, once a rising talent at Manchester United, has been explicitly told by manager Ruben Amorim that he is not in his future plans, affecting his standing at the club.
Former Manchester United and Blackburn chief scout Mick Brown pointed out that Liverpool's interest in Watkins stems from his unique ability to stretch defenses and make runs behind.