Liverpool transfer news: Brendan Rodgers to complete £20m Dejan Lovren deal

 

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Heading to Anfield: Lovren finally set to complete Liverpool transfer
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Simon Peach27 July 2014

Southampton's Dejan Lovren is set to be announced as a Liverpool on Monday.

The summer of change at St Mary's continues apace, with manager Mauricio Pochettino's exit to Tottenham compounded by the departure of a number of key players.

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Left-back Luke Shaw became the most expensive teenager of all time in his move to Manchester United, while Adam Lallana followed Rickie Lambert in moving to Liverpool.

They are now set to be joined at Anfield by Croatia international Lovren, who is expected to be announced as a Liverpool player on Monday.

The outspoken 25-year-old has made no secret of his desire to leave the club he joined from Lyon last summer, moving for a deal understood to be worth £20million.

The deal comes a matter of hours after Liverpool pulled the plug on Loic Remy's transfer from QPR, with the club concerned by the results of the player's medical.

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