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Sunday's Liverpool transfer rumours: Lucas Moura emerges as hot whisper

Paris St-Germain midfielder Lucas Moura has come into the Brazil squad
Image: Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Lucas Moura

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 improve his squad ahead of the 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's the current top two:

Lucas Moura (PSG) - 4.0

Talk of Lucas Moura joining Liverpool has kept him prominent in the Football Whispers algorithm for several months now and his rating has not dipped below 3.0 in June.

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The 23-year-old Brazil international winger chipped in with 13 goals for PSG in all competitions last year, despite starting just 32 times. 

Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid) - 4.0

Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport claims Liverpool and Roma are in a battle to sign the Real Madrid midfielder for 30m euros.

It remains the hottest Liverpool transfer rumour of the moment, but the 22-year-old is currently with Croatia at Euro 2016.

Hottest Liverpool whispers - Sunday June 19

Player Club FW rating
Mateo Kovacic Real Madrid 3.4
Lucas Moura PSG 4.0
Gonzalo Higuain Napoli 1.9
Sadio Mane Southampton 1.7
Mahmoud Dahoud Borussia Monchengladbach 1.5
Theo Walcott Arsenal 1.5
Islam Slimani Sporting Lisbon 1.2
William Carvalho Sporting Lisbon 1.2
Piotr Zielinski Udinese 1.1
Jonathan Tah Bayer Leverkusen 1.1
Ivan Perisic Inter Milan 1.1

Don't forget to follow the most up-to-date information around the clock with the Sky Sports Transfer Centre.

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