SAINTS have been named as one of the teams reportedly showing an interest in Liverpool youngster Tyler Morton.
The midfielder spent the 2023/24 season on loan at Hull City, where he scored three goals and made five assists in 39 Championship games.
In total, Morton, 21, has racked up 79 appearances in the Championship across his spells at Hull and Blackburn Rovers.
MailSport report that Russell Martin's side are one of several clubs reportedly keen on signing the Liverpool youth product.
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German side RB Leipzig are said to be leading the race for his signature, while Bournemouth, Ipswich and Atalanta are also reportedly keen.
MailSport report that Liverpool value the former Blackburn loanee at £20million.
Morton is an England under-21 international and has played alongside Taylor Harwood-Bellis and former Saint Tino Livramento.
In his three England under-21 caps to date, Morton has scored once and provided three assists.
Saints have already confirmed that midfielder Adam Lallana has rejoined on a free transfer from Brighton.
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