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Liverpool 'ARE interested in £68m Benfica star Darwin Nunez' and Jurgen Klopp's side have joined Manchester United in race for lethal Uruguayan striker 'but not at any cost'

Liverpool 'are interested in Benfica star Darwin Nunez' but will not pay over the odds for the lethal striker.

Manchester United are also keen on the Uruguayan but face competition from Jurgen Klopp's side this summer.

According to the Times, Liverpool hold a concrete interest in Nunez but 'not at any cost'. He is understood to valued at around £68m and be leaning towards side's playing Champions League football.

Liverpool are reportedly plotting a move for Benfica striker Darwin Nunez this summer

Liverpool are reportedly plotting a move for Benfica striker Darwin Nunez this summer

Klopp spoke about his admiration of Nunez before Liverpool played Benfica in April

The 22-year-old is widely expected to leave Benfica when the transfer window opens and the Portuguese side will hope to spark a bidding war for his signature.