Villarreal defender Mateo Musacchio is set to attract a bid from Liverpool.

Musacchio is already valued at £8m by the Spanish club.

Reports in Spain suggest that Liverpool's director of football strategy Damien Comolli is set to enter negotiations over a move to sign him.

Kenny Dalglish is keen to change his squad around at the end of the season and knows he needs to bolster his backline.

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