Manchester City could not keep up with Liverpool last season and the Merseyside club have been busy at the beginning of the transfer market

Arne Slot held face-to-face talks with Lyon’s Rayan Cherki late last month as Liverpool fulfilled scheduled discussions with the Frenchman over a possible Anfield transfer.The 21-year-old France

They have snapped up Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen and remain in the market for his ex-teammate Florian Wirtz, who is in talks over a stunning move to Anfield. Liverpool's domestic rivals are also looking to recruit new players, including Manchester City who will participate in this month's Club World Cup.