Liverpool transfer talk: Reds ‘set to sign’ Gerrard replacement, defender loan move, £15m striker bid & more

Juventus chase Lucas deal

Juventus have joined Serie A rivals AC Milan in the race to sign out-of-favour Liverpool defensive midfielder Lucas Leiva this summer, with the Liverpool Echo claiming the Brazilian is a top target for the club as they seek to replace departing stars Arturo Vidal and Andrea Pirlo in that part of the pitch.