£17 million price tag placed on Eriksen

Liverpool target Christian Eriksen has reportedly been valued at £17 million pounds by Ajax, who look set to cash in on their star player in the summer.

Manchester United are also said to be interested in the Danish international, who this season has scored eight goals, and made thirteen assists for Frank De Boer’s side, who are three points clear at the top of the Eredivise.

Meanwhile, the Reds will battle with Arsenal for the £17 million pound signing of Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas.

The Metro have reported that the Spanish number one could leave the Bernabeu after losing his place in the side to January signing Diego Lopez, and with a degree of uncertainty over the future of Pepe Reina Liverpool could be set to make a move.

Elsewhere, the club may renew their interest in Lazio defender Modibo Diakete, following reports that talks of deal with Napoli have broken down.

The Senegalese centre back is one of a number of targets for the Reds, who are set for a defensive overhaul in the summer.

Finally, Liverpool legend John Aldridge believes that the club should make an approach for West Ham United midfielder Mohamed Diame, who impressed in the weekends goalless draw at Anfield.