Liverpool identify Colley as potential Lovren replacement

As they continue to look for a replacement for Dejan Lovren who quit Anfield after six years this summer, Liverpool have earmarked Gambian Omar Colley as a potential signing who won’t break the bank, claims a report.  According to the Liverpool Echo, the Sampdoria centre-back has a £10.8million release clause and HITC,. com also cited SampNews24 as declaring that makes him one of the window’s most achievable bargain signings. Their article says: “At the age of 27, Colley isn’t exactly the kind of fresh-faced talent Klopp tends to prioritise .But this is a player who is improving year on year, shining since moving to Italy in 2018 after spells in Finland, Sweden, Belgium and his native Gambia.A fearsome physical presence who stands 6ft 3in, Colley might not be a guaranteed starter at Anfield but would offer competition for  Joe Gomez and the injury-hit Joel Matip”.