Liverpool are interested in
Juventus midfielder
Felipe Melo.
Reds boss Roy Hodgson is considering Melo as a direct
replacement for want-away defensive midfielder Javier Mascherano.
Melo has also been linked with Arsenal, where manager Arsene
Wenger is a confirmed admirer.
Liverpool made enquiries for
Melo during talks over Alberto Aquilani's loan move to
Juventus.