The transfer mill is churning once again, with Liverpool believed to be lining up a move for Pierre Kalulu, the defender from Juventus. Sources close to the club suggest they are exploring options to reinforce their squad ahead of the run-in. While Liverpool and Juventus continue talks, no breakthrough has been reported. Aston Villa, Man Utd and Newcastle reportedly may still have an interest, but currently the focus is on getting this deal across the line. Defensively, Liverpool are sitting around the league average this season, at 1.34 goals conceded per game. Someone like Pierre Kalulu could keep them steady but also raise the level when it matters most. Juventus continue to be linked with Robert Lewandowski, Xaver Schlager and Bernardo Silva while Liverpool are also rumoured to be tracking Pharrel Nnamdi Collins, Dean Donny Huijsen and Takefusa Kubo. More on this story as it develops. Need more Liverpool transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for up-to-the-minute news from Liverpool.