Liverpool have announced the signing of Internacional midfielder Allan.

The Liverpool Echo reports Liverpool have confirmed the signing of young Brazilian midfielder Allan Rodrigues de Souza. Allan joins for a fee of £500,000.

Allan trained with Brendan Rodgers' squad at Melwood this week and was named in the squad for Saturday's friendly with HJK Helsinki in Finland.

A club statement read: “LFC have secured Allan for the future and he's currently spending time with the Reds with the permission of his club, Internacional."