Transfer interest is building around Andrei Ratiu, with Liverpool understood to be weighing-up a move for the Vallecano defender. While there has been no official bid as yet, the club may act swiftly if they decide to pursue the deal before the transfer window slams shut. Talks are underway, and with no competition emerging, Liverpool are seen as the sole contenders for the player's signature. Across the season 25/26, Liverpool have let in 37 goals in 28 (1.32 per game), roughly in line with the Premier League average. Andrei Ratiu would be expected to give them some extra stability and depth for the tougher stretches of the season. Vallecano continue to be linked with Souleymane Faye while Liverpool are also rumoured to be tracking Felix Nmecha, Yasin Abbas Ayari and Victor Munoz. More on this story as it develops. Need more Liverpool transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for up-to-the-minute news from Liverpool.