Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article 0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletterLiverpool are monitoring the availability of Atletico Madrid star Marcos Llorente, whose Anfield goalscoring exploits have terrorised the Reds on many Champions League occasions.His latest strike arrived in the 17th minute during Liverpools league phase match-up with the La Liga side in early September, sending Atletico Madrid 1-0 ahead.Last term, Llorente bagged two in a 3-2 defeat at Anfield; now, the Reds are exploring the possibility of bringing Atletico Madrids man to Merseyside, with two other Premier League clubs also interested.Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea explore move for Anfield nightmare Marcos LlorenteAccording to TEAMtalk, the Spaniard is attracting interest from Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea, as he enters the final months of his Atletico Madrid contract.Llorente has made over 300 appearances for Diego Simeones side, and his ability to operate in both midfield and at right-back has attracted potential Premier League suitors. You may like Liverpool enter race for Spain World Cup hero: report Liverpool step up interest in Mexico World Cup star: report Liverpool offer confirmed for new defensive midfielder: report Liverpool and Chelsea are two such clubs assessing their options in both areas of the pitch, with Llorentes versatility appealing to both English top-flight sides.Elsewhere, Manchester City are looking to expand their veteran core under Enzo Maresca. In this case, the Spaniards age, 31, is attractive to the Cityzens.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.Similarly, neither Andoni Iraolas side or the Blues are put off by Llorentes birthday, who turns 31 in January, with it being described as not significant to their Premier League transfer pursuits.Beyond the Premier League, both La Liga and Bundesliga champions Barcelona and Bayern Munich are believed to be keeping close eyes on the Spaniard.The now 31-year-old, who stepped away from World Cup winners Spain this summer, joined from Real Madrid in 2019 for a fee of 30 million. What to read next How to watch Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid: FREE Streams Liverpool beaten to another midfield signing as Chelsea win transfer battle: report Liverpool see their hopes of signing forward dashed, following Jose Mourinho comments: report A transfer for Llorente will likely be difficult to pull off, with Atletico Madrid being determined to secure his future in Spain.There is belief internally that he will sign a new contract, however, the 31-year-olds camp are aware of growing interest in Llorente across Europe.Whether Simeones side can tie the 31-year-old down remains to be seen, however, the club has entered fresh talks with the Spaniard.He has scored ten Champions League goals across his career, five of which have arrived against Liverpool, and four at Anfield.TOPICSMarcos LlorenteAtltico MadridLiverpoolManchester CityChelseaKedar BayleySocial Links NavigationFreelance WriterKedar Bayley is a trained journalist specialising in culture reporting. As a fan of Liverpool FC,he writes on the Reds often. Knowledgable about all things sports, cinema and television,you can find his words in Screen International, FourFourTwo, Manchester Evening News and more.
