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Liverpool transfer rumours: Mahmoud Dahoud and Lucas Moura linked

Mahmoud Dahoud, Germany under-21
Image: Mahmoud Dahoud, the Germany U21 international, has been linked with Liverpool

Which are the most credible Liverpool transfer rumours right now?

Sky Sports has teamed up with Football Whispers to bring you the latest transfer talk as Jurgen Klopp looks to strengthen his squad ahead of the new Premier League season.

Football Whispers have developed a unique algorithm to take all of the transfer rumours from across the globe and calculate the likelihood of them happening.

They track transfer stories and give them a score out of 5.0, with the hottest Whispers closest to 5.0.

Here are the current top three:

1. Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Monchengladbach) - 3.8

Several British newspapers have linked Germany U21 international Dahoud with a move to Anfield in the past.

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Dahoud is an energetic all-round midfield talent, combining a tireless work rate and incisive movement with a broad range of passing and tenacious ball-winning.

Mahmoud Dahoud, Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga
Image: Dahoud has been impressive for Borussia Monchengladbach

Dahoud is under contract until 2018 and Gladbach are adamant that he is going nowhere. Their sporting director, Max Eberl, said earlier this year: "Dahoud is not for sale. We are a hungry club and we need every good player."

2. Lucas Moura (PSG) - 3.7

Lucas is still being discussed as a possible transfer to Liverpool and his rating in the Football Whispers charts has not dipped below 3.0 in June.

Paris St-Germain midfielder Lucas Moura has come into the Brazil squad
Image: Lucas Moura has been linked with a move to Liverpool from PSG

The 23-year-old Brazil winger scored an impressive 13 goals in 32 starts for PSG in all competitions last season and continues to be linked with a move to Anfield.

3. Ben Chilwell (Leicester) - 2.7

Talented Leicester left-back Chilwell has been heavily linked with Liverpool in the British press since May, with just a year left on his contract.

Ben Chilwell of Leicester in action during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round Replay match between Leicester City and Totten
Image: Ben Chilwell has one year left on his Leicester contract

Chilwell, 19, has made three appearances for Leicester and spent a period on loan at Huddersfield last term. 

Hottest Liverpool whispers - Thursday, June 30

Player Club FW rating
Mahmoud Dahoud Borussia Monchengladbach 3.8
Lucas Moura PSG 3.7
Ben Chilwell Leicester 2.7
Neven Subotic Borussia Dortmund 2.5
Jonas Hector Koln 2.2
Gonzalo Higuain Napoli 2.1
Mattia De Sciglio AC Milan 1.4
Hector Herrera Porto 1.2
Piotr Zielinski Udinese 1.2
Mario Gotze Bayern Munich 1.1

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