Quadruple-chasing Liverpool are reportedly closing in on a £4m deal to safe Aberdeen rising right-back Calvin Ramsay.
The 18-year-old Pittodrie star's head-turning shows had positioned him firmly on the radar of sides corresponding to Bologna and Leeds United.
However the Mail on Sunday report it is Liverpool who will win out for a participant who's regarded by many as one of the vital proficient youngsters in European soccer.
Report Sport revealed in January that a last-gasp £4.8 bid from Bologna had been turfed out and the looming change to Liverpool will probably embody a number of add-ons.
Jurgen Klopp's powers of persuasion additionally satisfied 16-year-old Celtic academy star Ben Doak to swap Glasgow for Anfield.
Ramsay has made 33 appearances this season, together with his rampaging shows from proper again a uncommon spotlight amid a marketing campaign to overlook within the Granite Metropolis.
And now the Scotland youth worldwide is ready to land Aberdeen a document sale that may go in the direction of Jim Goodwin's Pittodrie revamp.
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Ramsay wasn't risked in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Hibs as all roads results in Merseyside.
Goodwin, talking after the sport, mentioned: "Calvin is just a younger man and he has performed a hell of plenty of soccer to this point.
"He has a slight, little niggle on his calf. He in all probability might have performed and received by it, however I did not actually see the purpose in placing the younger fella in danger, to be trustworthy.
"He needed to play, however I made the choice it was in all probability wise we rested him up.
"He is perhaps accessible for Wednesday after having the break this weekend, however it is rather exhausting for these youngsters once they come into the primary crew and play within the Premier League.
"It is rather intense, week in, week out. He has had an ideal season ? being concerned as a nominee within the younger participant awards and that sort of stuff is nice recognition for what he has accomplished this season ? however we have to shield him as nicely at instances.
"If I had performed him right this moment and his calf had gone, he's six weeks out throughout the summer time and no one needs that."