"Liverpool" team strengthened by "Sevilla" defender Luis Alberto © EuroFootball.com

On Saturday afternoon, Liverpool club announced the acquisition of the right-back Luis Alberto, who belonged to the Sevilla team.

Last season, the player, who spent the season on loan at Barcelona B team, underwent a medical check-up and signed a long-term contract with the English club.

The Spaniard represented his country's youth teams up to the U-18 and U-19 levels, and in February of this year, he made his debut for the U-21 national team.

Last season, wearing the Barcelona B shirt, the player scored 11 goals and provided 17 assists in 38 matches.

The official transfer fee is not disclosed, but according to media reports, it is around 7 million pounds sterling.