Despite the summer transfer window closing nearly three weeks ago, Jude Bellingham’s name continues to come up around Liverpool’s future business.
The Reds were reportedly interested in bringing the midfielder to Anfield throughout the window, but Borussia Dortmund kept them - and other potential suitors - at bay with a hefty £100million price tag. However, a disappointing start to the season, stemming from a host of injuries in midfield, has only strengthened speculation that Jurgen Klopp will move for the teenager again next year.
That means talk of Bellingham’s future, whether that be in Germany or back in England, will continue for as long as the 19-year-old continues to develop into one of the best all-round midfielders in Europe - and he shows no signs of slowing down. There’s been plenty of discussion already from all parties, and here’s some of what Bellingham, Klopp and others have said.