Source: Daily_Mail
Liverpool in talks to sign Ajax striker Luis Suarez as Kenny Dalglish's first addition
Luis Suarez could become Kenny Dalglish's first signing since his return to the club with Liverpool set to step up their bid for the Ajax striker.[LNB]It is understood the Merseyside club held a transfer meeting on Sunday night following their 2-2 draw with rivals Everton and talks are ongoing to seal the Uruguay international's signature.[LNB]Suarez is keen to forge an attacking partnership with Fernando Torres at Anfield and Liverpool submitted an enquiry to the Amsterdam club on Saturday, according to Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf.[LNB] Kop that: Luis Suarez could be set to become Kenny Dalglish's first signing of the January transfer window[LNB]One potential stumbling block could be the optimistic fee Ajax are demanding to sell their captain with the Dutch outfit looking to raise around £28million from his exit.[LNB]A bid of around £15million could be enough needed to reach a compromise, however.Suarez, who was linked with a move to Tottenham last summer, is contracted to Ajax until 2013.[LNB]But Suarez, who was suspended by the Dutch league for seven games in November after biting PSV Eindhoven's Otman Bakkal, has been looking to quit the club since manager Martin Jol left last December.[LNB]New Ajax boss Frank De Boer revealed that he has lined-up a replacement, admitting Suarez is keen to move on to a bigger club during the January transfer window.[LNB] Target men: Charlie Adam and Eden Hazard are also on Liverpool's transfer agenda before the window closes[LNB]'I've had a showdown with Luis,' he said.[LNB]'I wanted to know what his plans are and what the future will bring. Luis is training hard. He told me that if a big club comes in for him now he is ready to talk to them. I've a back-up scenario ready.'[LNB]Liverpool boss Dalglish is keen to recruit some fresh blood to his thin squad as he aims to turn the club's struggling fortunes of late around.[LNB]Blackpool's Charlie Adam and Lille sensation Eden Hazard are also on the club's transfer radar.[LNB] Liverpool ready to open the bidding for Ajax goal machine SuarezAdam unfazed by transfer talk as Liverpool and Villa track Blackpool starTorres insists good times are on way back under Liverpool legend DalglishAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinion [LNB] Explore more:People: Kenny Dalglish, Martin Jol, Fernando Torres, Charlie Adam Places: Liverpool
