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Liverpool Transfer News: Loris Karius, Jeison Murillo, Sergio Canos, Top Rumours

Liverpool are reportedly "closing in" on signing Mainz goalkeeper Loris Karius for £4.7 million as they look to bring in competition for current No. 1 Simon Mignolet.

Per James Pearce in the Liverpool Echo, though an agreement has yet to be reached, "the Reds are confident of securing the services" of the 22-year-old German and manager Jurgen Klopp is "a big admirer."

German outlets Bild, Express and Kicker also reported that the move is imminent, although his release clause at a slightly more expensive €10 million (£7.