Our landlord is getting sick of ‘nab’ puns amid suggestions Liverpool are keen on RB Leipzig’s Naby Keita, but he may have to get cope with a few more following the Mirror’s update regarding the Guinean midfielder.
Earlier this week Goal claimed that Jurgen Klopp is keen on the energetic 22-year-old, whom is believed to be seen as the ideal central player for the style of football the German is still trying to make the norm at Anfield.
No other teams were mentioned as serious rivals in this article, but the Mirror have now provided an update in which they claim Everton are keen.
The Toffees are not the Reds’ only rivals, though, with Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich all thought to be interested, but Liverpool hold an advantage thanks to Sadio Mane.
Both players progressed through the system at Red Bull Salzburg and are represented by the same agency, which Goal also alluded to while claiming that these representatives have been impressed with the treatment the Senegalese player has received since heading to Merseyside.
Keita is primarily a deeper-lying central midfielder, but his explosive nature has seen him net 10 goals for the newly-promoted Bundesliga club, who led the division around the early winter period after a great run of form.
