Liverpool’s main transfer target. The Reds have identified Salah’s replacement

Liverpool have set their sights on a top priority for the summer transfer window. The Merseysiders have made Monaco’s attacking talent Maghnes Akliouche their prime target, viewing him as the key candidate to bolster their front line.

According to Topskills Sports UK, the 22-year-old Frenchman leads the Reds’ shortlist, outpacing other contenders. Akliouche is seen as the most suitable option to replace Mohamed Salah.

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This season, Akliouche has been showcasing impressive consistency and productivity, establishing himself as one of Monaco’s key attacking threats. His versatility, technical ability, and skill in operating between the lines make Akliouche an attractive proposition for Liverpool, who are already preparing for possible changes up front.