Marc Guehi and Antoine Semenyo. Two players Liverpool went to great lengths to secure, but had to see Manchester City in both cases run away with their signatures. Now there is a sense of an opportunity to re-position.

Manchester City are in the midst of some real storms that will follow the club for a long time. Found guilty of breaching the Financial Fair Play rules 114 times between 2009 and 2018 will have major consequences for the Manchester club. Work is already being done on what-if scenarios, where the big City stars make themselves available on the market.

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Of course, this will be hypothetical, it has not been decided about the consequences for whether the rule violations will send the City stars out of the club. Still, several big clubs are sure to get ready, if it happens. For Liverpool, it is a matter of Semenyo and Guehi.

Semenyo, the versatile Ghanaian attacking player, who is capable of operating on either the flank or in the middle. Guehi, the English centre-back and former Palace captain, sought after by a number of top clubs.

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