Liverpool are closing in on Atalanta teen Christian Capone.
The Mirror says Liverpool talent spotters have homed in on the creative midfield sensation, and their hopes have been raised after the youngster indicated that he was keen to come to England.
Mid-table Serie A outfit Atalanta are resigned to losing the teen prodigy, and a host of top Italian clubs have expressed an interest in signing Capone.
However, Kop spies believe they beaten off the competition from Italy and it is understood the 15-year-old is expected to pick the Reds as his next club.
