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The Brazilian committed his future to the club, signing a new extension until 2030.

However, Caught Offside claims that Gomes has been identified as a potential replacement to Wataru Endo, who has been linked with an exit at the end of the season.

With that, the report adds that Liverpool could submit a £40million offer to the Premier League side to test the waters for a potential transfer.



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But after penning a new deal, he is expected to now command a hefty price tag.

Elsewhere, the Reds are reported to have been 'in contact' with Takefusa Kubo's representatives 'for over a year' amid uncertainty over Mohamed Salah's future, according to TEAMTtalk.

The Egypt star is coming to the end of his contract on Merseyside after joining the club in 2017.

The former Real Madrid star, now at Real Sociedad, is under contract until the summer of 2029 and has a release clause of around £50m (€60m)

The report adds that if Sociedad fail to qualify for Europe, they could be forced to sell some of their best players

With that said, Liverpool may not make a move if a report by Foot Mercato is to be believed.

According to the French outlet, Salah is close to agreeing a new contract which would not only put an end to months of speculation but also potentially put a stop to a move for Kubo from happening

The report says Salah is on the verge of signing a two-year contract extension with Liverpool - with an agreement close to being reached between the player and the club.