Ruben Neves of Wolverhampton Wanderers could be of interest to Liverpool, says Pep Lijnders, one of the assistants of Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.
Lijnders worked with the 22-year-old midfielder during his time with Porto from 2008 to 2014, and speaking to , he said was well acquainted with his ambitions, as well as his professionalism and passion for the game. He knows this players is capable of giving a lot to a team, and reiterated that Liverpool are always interested in that kind of players.
Neves arrived to the Molineaux from Liverpool s Champions League opponents FC Porto two years ago for a fee of £15.8 million, which is very considerable given that Wolves were playing in the Championship at the time. Since then, he has impressed in his deep midfield role, where he s able to display an unusual amount of balance between physicality and technique. His performances have reportedly caught the eye of a number of clubs, including Manchester City.