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Latest Liverpool transfer news and gossip with updates on Borussia Dortmund duo Karim Adeyemi and Nico Schlotterbeck

Nico Schlotterbeck has been linked with Liverpool(Image: Sebastian El-Saqqa - firo sportphoto/Getty Images)

Liverpool are being linked with a new centre-back and a new forward according to the latest rumour mill.

The Reds will not be able to complete any new signings until the January transfer window officially opens in a couple of months' time.

That fact is not stopping Liverpool from being credited with an interest in several potential new additions to their squad ahead of the New Year.

The Reds added Federico Chiesa to their squad in the summer from Juventus, while Giorgi Mamardashvili will officially move to Anfield in 2025 following a season on loan at Valencia.

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It remains to be seen what plans Liverpool will have for the January transfer window.

ahead of the second half of the Premier League season.

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Here, the ECHO takes a look at the latest Liverpool news and gossip that have swirled over the last 24 hours.

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Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck.

According to Caught Offside, the Reds have identified the centre-back as a target ahead of the 2025 summer transfer window.

Reports over the summer saw Liverpool heavily linked with signing a new central defender.

However, it has been suggested that the Reds will face competition from Newcastle for the Germany international's signature.

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Elsewhere, Liverpool may face competition for the signing of Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi.
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