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    Liverpool are leading the way with interest in former Chelsea youngster Jacopa Sala, according to Metro.

    The Reds have been keeping a close eye on the Italian youngster since he left Stamford Bridge in 2011, having failed to make a senior appearances for the Premier League leaders.

    Sala, who can play in midfield or at right-back has been in good form this season, having impressed for Hellas Verona.

    The likes of West Ham United and Tottenham are also growing closer to a potential summer bid, whilst they could wait until next summer when he is free to leave the Italian club on a free transfer.

    The 23-year-old spent four years at Stamford Bridge, before moving to German club Hamburg.

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