Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing Fikayo Tomori, the AC Milan defender, during the upcoming summer transfer window. With the need for more depth in their defensive unit, Tomori could become a valuable addition.

According to Quotidiano Sportivo, Newcastle United is also monitoring the former Chelsea player. Milan appears ready to allow Tomori's departure, but it remains uncertain if Liverpool can finalize the deal.

Key details include:

• Tomori's contract with AC Milan runs until 2027.
• Milan is unlikely to renew his contract, making him available for a reasonable fee.
• Liverpool recently let go of Ibrahima Konate and have seen Joe Gomez struggle with injuries.

Adding a central defender like Tomori seems prudent, especially given his familiarity with the Premier League, which would enable him to settle quickly and make an immediate impact.

On the other hand, Newcastle United is also keen on Tomori as they seek long-term alternatives for players such as Dan Burn and Fabian Schar. They could offer him regular playing time and a competitive environment.

For Tomori, returning to his homeland presents an exciting opportunity to join a competitive team where he can vie for trophies. With his contract situation, either Liverpool or Newcastle may secure him for a nominal fee this summer, but the ultimate destination remains to be seen.