Liverpool may have to dip into the loan market during the January transfer window says Glen Johnson, with the former Reds defender doubting that a proven centre-half can be acquired by Jurgen Klopp.
Various targets have been mooted for the Premier League champions as they seek to manage their way through their injury crisis.
Virgil van Dijk was the first to be laid low, with the commanding Dutchman suffering knee ligament damage during the Merseyside derby with Everton in October 2020. He has since been joined on the sidelines by Joe Gomez and Joel Matip, presenting Klopp with a serious selection headache.