Liverpool are reportedly close to signing Birmingham and England youth international Calum Scanlon after the Championship club accepted a bid for the 15-year-old.
The Reds are looking to strengthen their academy ranks and have identified Scanlon as a promising talent.
According to The Times, Birmingham have accepted an undisclosed offer, which thought to be around £500,000. The versatile youngster can play at left back or in midfield.
The report says Birmingham have recently conducted an internal review of their approach to developing their young players and are considering remodelling their academy.