Liverpool ‘to offer £70m’ in stunning late deal to ‘snatch’ Man Utd target with player ‘open to move’

Liverpool are set to make an offer for Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite after Man Utd failed to meet his asking price earlier in the summer, according to reports.

The Reds are yet to make a signing this summer after Arne Slot inherited a good squad off Jurgen Klopp when they German called it a day at Anfield at the end of last season.

There are still some weaknesses in the depth of Slot s side with many concerned over their centre-back options if Virgil van Dijk or Ibrahima Konate spend any length of time on the sidelines.

have been linked with a number of centre-backs this summer with one of the latest links claiming that .

However, Everton centre-back Branthwaite has now emerged as an unlikely target with The Sun reporting that the England inte…