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John Barnes believes Brighton's Yves Bissouma 'plays like' Georginio Wijnaldum and would be a perfect replacement for him at Liverpool if he leaves to join Barcelona this summer

John Barnes believes Brighton's Yves Bissouma would be an ideal replacement for Georginio Wijnaldum at Liverpool.

The Dutch midfielder's future remains unclear with his contract expiring at the end of the season and Barcelona heavily interested in signing him on a free transfer.

Liverpool are thought to be surveying options in case Wijnaldum decides to leave and Barnes believes Jurgen Klopp should look no further than Bissouma.

John Barnes believes Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma would be a 'great fit' at Liverpool

The Brighton midfielder has attracted significant interest from Liverpool, Leicester and Arsenal and was recently praised by Jamie Carragher, who tipped him to go for 'top dollar' this summer.