London, Aug. 14 -- Liverpool head coach Arne Slot today revealed the club has agreed a fee to sign Parma defender Giovanni Leoni.
Reports in the British press suggest that Liverpool has agreed to pay around 30 million U.S. dollars for the 18-year-old who has made 17 league appearances for the Italian club, and Slot was happy to confirm the deal was very close.
"The clubs have agreed a deal, but he hasn't signed for us yet. The moment he signs for us, I can go into more details," said Slot in his Thursday press conference.
The coach was also asked about interest in England international defender Marc Guehi, whose Crystal Palace side beat Liverpool on penalties in Sunday's Community Shield.
"Guehi is not our player. Unfortunately he w...