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[Getty Images] As Liverpool prepare their opening bid for Paris St-Germain's Bradley Barcola , there is "confusion" among Reds fans that they could spend a big chunk of their transfer budget on another forward.
PSG value Barcola at about £145m, but Liverpool are hoping to secure the France international's services for closer to £100m.
Speaking to BBC Radio Merseyside, Anfield Index Pro's Jim Boardman said: "For one thing, Liverpool's money perhaps needs to be spent on a centre-back."
Although Jeremy Jacquet has arrived from Rennes in a £60m deal , Andoni Iraola's side lack experience within their defensive unit.
Because of Virgil van Dijk's World Cup schedule, the Dutch defender has not travelled to the US for pre-season, and Iraola has been forced to use youngsters Luke Chambers, Ifeanyi Ndukwe and Mor Talla Ndiaye. Joe Gomez provides senior cover but came off injured against…
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