Liverpool wants to sign the best left-back in the world after a dream was shattered with Manchester United.

Liverpool is set to shake up the transfer market, with ambitions to secure what many consider the best left-back in the world: Federico Dimarco from Inter Milan. Following a failed attempt by Manchester United to bring the player to Old Trafford, the Reds believe they can capitalize on this opportunity and secure the Italian star for next season, according to sources close to the club.

With Andy Robertson’s future in doubt, as his contract expires at the end of the season, and Kostas Tsimikas on loan at AS Roma with no clear prospects for return, the need to strengthen the left-back position at Anfield has never been more urgent. Meanwhile, Milos Kerkez, who currently occupies the position, has struggled to convince under manager Arne Slot, increasing the pressure on the board to find a quality replacement.

In their search for a new left-back, Liverpool officials have set their sights on Federico Dimarco, who has stood out with impressive numbers—7 goals and 15 assists in 35 matches this season. Additionally, in the previous year, Dimarco also shone with 4 goals and 11 assists in 52 games, solidifying his reputation as an offensive force in the position.

However, Liverpool may face the same obstacle that Manchester United encountered: Inter Milan is not willing to release the player. With a contract that runs until 2027, the Italian club’s management has made it clear that Dimarco is not for sale. According to the Italian outlet L’Interista, Manchester United made an approach but was directly informed that the player is not negotiable. The report indicates that Inter is confident in keeping Dimarco, who maintains an excellent relationship with the club and is in negotiations to renew his contract.

Transfer market movements are heating up, and the battle for Dimarco promises to be one of the most exciting in the upcoming transfer window. Liverpool, aware of the magnitude of what is at stake, may be about to enter a fierce contest to secure one of the best talents in European football. The question remains: will Liverpool be able to overcome this challenge and secure the full-back who could redefine their game next season?