Liverpool is reportedly interested in securing a permanent deal for Motherwell midfielder Lennon Miller, who has been attracting attention from several Premier League clubs. The 18-year-old has been making waves in the Scottish Premiership, with an impressive season that includes four goals and five assists in 22 appearances for his club.
According to Caught Offside, Liverpool is prepared to make a bid of over £8 million to acquire Miller in the near future. However, they face tough competition from clubs like Brighton & Hove Albion, Newcastle United, and Southampton who are also keen on signing the talented youngster.
Miller has caught the eye of Liverpool scouts this season and could potentially be a valuable addition to the team. He has the versatility to provide cover for both the number 10 and number six positions in Arne Slot’s preferred 4-2-3-1 system. Since his professional debut in August 2022, Miller has racked up five goals and eight assists in 59 games across various competitions for Motherwell.
In other news, former Real Madrid midfielder Rafael van der Vaart has hailed Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah as the best player in the world at the moment. Van der Vaart praised Salah’s consistency over the years and urged him to stay at Liverpool, emphasizing the club’s status and success in recent times.
Salah has been in sensational form this season, contributing to 66 goals at club level since the start of the 2023-24 campaign. The Egyptian star has scored 40 goals and provided 26 assists in just 65 appearances for Liverpool. Comparatively, Kylian Mbappe has recorded 55 goals and 12 assists in 69 games for Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid, while Vinicius Junior has notched up 36 goals and 19 assists in 57 matches for Real Madrid.
Liverpool fans will be hoping to see both Miller and Salah shine for the club in the upcoming seasons, as they continue to compete for top honors in domestic and European competitions. With potential new signings and existing star players, the Reds look set to maintain their strong position in the footballing world.