Liverpool secured their spot in the Champions League last 16 with a 2-1 victory over Lille on Tuesday, while Barcelona staged a thrilling 5-4

This could be where it gets tricky. Carreras was sold to Benfica by Man United, who inserted a buyback clause requiring an outlay of just €20 million (£16.9m). For every other team, his release clause is €50 million (£42.2m), which is reportedly around what Bournemouth are looking for to sell Kerkez.

Liverpool and Barcelona booked their spots in the last 16 of the Champions League with victories in their penultimate games against 10-man Lille and Benfica respectively. Arne Slot's men maintained their 100% record and are top of the 36-team table with 21 points,

Barcelona and Liverpool secured thrilling Champions League Round of 16 spots with dramatic victories, as Raphinha's late heroics sealed Barcelona's 5-4 win over Benfica, while Mohamed Salah's milestone goal led Liverpool to a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Lille.

Boniface has interest from Saudi Arabia and Premier League, and Leverkusen are demanding a transfer fee of at least €50million (£42million) - however, Nunez will be the main target for clubs in the Middle East, having had a season full of ups and downs on Merseyside this time out.

Liverpool became the first team to guarantee a place in the last 16 of the new Champions League format by beating Lille 2-1 on Tuesday, while Barcelona fought back from two goals down to stun Benfica 5-4 in a thriller.

FC Barcelona's heroic comeback win over Benfica in the Champions League on Tuesday could end up being worth over $50 million to the club.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has challenged Darwin Nunez to prove he is an elite striker as the much-maligned Uruguayan looks to take advantage of Diogo Jota's latest injury.

Ahead of Liverpool's Premier League game at home to Ipswich Town this weekend, Reds coach Arne Slot has refuted suggestions his team is the best in the world.

Only one matchday remains of the league phase of Champions League play and there's plenty to play for. Only Liverpool and Barcelona have clinched spots in the top eight of the table and six spots of the 24 teams to advance to the next stage are up for grabs.

Meanwhile, Liverpool confirmed a top-eight finish in the Champions League league phase and therefore an automatic place in the last 16 after edging 10-man Lille at Anfield. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Harvey Elliott earned Liverpool a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille to make it seven wins from seven for Arne Slot's side.