Liverpool Football Club are plotting a bid for Fernando Gago.

Kenny Dalglish will again been given a healthy transfer kitty in the summer, after spending heavily on Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez during the winter.

The Reds boss, who is set to be named as Roy Hodgson’s permanent successor, is said to be keen to add a defensive midfielder to his options.

And is believed the Scottish tactician is plotting a move for Argentina international Gago, who is currently under contract at Spanish giants Real Madrid.

The 24-year-old is struggling for games under Jose Mourinho, who could be prepared to let the former Boca Juniors star leave for around £15million.

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