Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella is interesting Liverpool.

Calciomercato.com says Liverpool will have to shell out an eye-watering £45million for Barella.

The 21-year-old Italian has lit up Serie A on numerous occasions this season, attracting the attention of Jurgen Klopp's Reds as well as Juventus.

An Italy U21 star, Barella has scored three goals this season and is tipped to get a call-up to the senior national team in the near future.