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Southampton keen on Daniel Sturridge and Theo Walcott as they look to spend £75m Virgil van Dijk cash

Southampton are ready to make audacious moves for Daniel Sturridge and Theo Walcott, according to reports.

The Saints will bank £75million from the sale of star defender Virgil van Dijk to Liverpool, with the deal to go through on January 1.

Mauricio Pellegrino revealed on Thursday he plans to use the money to bring in two or three new players.

And the Saints boss is said to have his sights on Sturridge and Walcott.

According to the Daily Telegraph, Pellegrino is eager to take Liverpool striker Sturridge on loan for the remainder of the season.