Liverpool have been linked with a move for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers, but a new transfer claim may potentially have changed things.
The 23-year-old has been among the standout players in the Premier League this season, catching the eye with his end product and match-winning ability for Villa.
In fact, Rogers is arguably even in pole position to start in the No.10 role for England at the 2026 World Cup ahead of the likes of Jude Bellingham, Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Eberechi Eze.
Liverpool have been mentioned as an option for the Villa ace in the summer transfer window, previously valuing him at around £80m.
Now, Give Me Sport report that the Midlands will be pushing for £100m at the end of the season, in a new twist regarding his future and price tag.
They state that Liverpool and Chelsea “will both be alive” to Rogers’ situation in the summer, with Manchester United “credited with an interest” in him, too.
Morgan Rogers a fantastic summer option for Liverpool
Rogers could be a brilliant signing for Liverpool, not only possessing huge substance in his game, but also a maverick style of play that could appeal to the Anfield faithful.
He has 13 goal contributions in 27 Premier League appearances this season – eight goals and five assists – and former Villa midfielder Stiliyan Petrov has said of him:
