Rhian Brewster missed Liverpool’s Carabao Cup trip to Lincoln as three clubs eye loan transfer including Aston Villa
RHIAN BREWSTER was left out Liverpool’s squad for the Carabao Cup clash against Lincoln City.
The 20-year-old’s future remains uncertain – but three clubs are keen to sign him on loan for the 2020-21 season.
The Independent claim Sheffield United, Aston Villa and Championship club Swansea are interested in Brewster.
Swansea are keen to re-sign him after he impressed while on loan with them last season.
Brewster chipped in with 11 goals in just 22 games for them.
SunSport revealed at the start of the month that Aston Villa wanted to sign him.
And Dean Smith’s side will be looking to replace Ally Samatta following his move to Fenerbahce.
But it is Sheffield United that are reportedly leading the race for his signature.
Blades boss Chris Wilder discussed the move with Jurgen Klopp on Wednesday.
Speaking to the media afterwards, Wilder said: “We need somebody in the building.
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“I’ve said that to the board, that we need to add to the group.
“We’re after a centre forward and there’s a few out there.
“We need to add. We’ve got a little bit of time to get someone in, which we need to do.”
Brighton and Crystal Palace are also admirers of the England Under-21 international.