Liverpool reportedly have no intention of acquiring Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic or letting forward Danny Ings leave the club this summer.
According to James Pearce of the Liverpool Echo, the former “isn’t on their list of targets” despite reports from Italy and interest in the Croatia international 12 months ago. Kovacic struggled for regular football in Spain during his first season at Real.
During his time with Inter Milan, the 22-year-old was extremely impressive. Here is a look at what he is capable of at his very best:
When the midfielder made the move from Milan to Madrid, there was a sense that he may not get the game time needed to flourish.