Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte Revealed as Liverpool's Alternative to Virgil Van Dijk

​Liverpool would've gone in for Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte had their £75m deal with Southampton for Virgil van Dijk failed to come to fruition. In January 2018, the Reds broke the world record transfer fee for a centre-back by bringing in the Dutchman from Southampton. However, according to Paul Joyce of The Times, had Jurgen Klopp's side missed out on the deal to sign the former Celtic man then they would've bid for Aymeric Laporte, then of Athletic Bilbao. Joyce declared: "When... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/