"Liverpool" leads the fight for J. Bellingham's signature © PA

“Liverpool” team decided to strengthen the squad.

ESPN reports that the “Reds” club in January could acquire Borussia Dortmund defender Jude Bellingham.

The 19-year-old Englishman has been attracting the attention of Real Madrid and other well-known teams in Europe for some time, however, according to the media, it is Liverpool who currently leads the negotiations for the talent's signature.

The main obstacle to the transfer remains the player's price - Borussia demands 150 million euros for him.

In this Bundesliga season, J. Bellingham scored 3 goals and made 1 assist in 12 matches.