Liverpool handed Milos Kerkez boost ahead of winning Premier League title

are intensifying their search for a new left-back as they brace for the exit of Milos Kerkez. are currently leading the race to sign the Hungarian international, who has also caught the eye of Manchester City.

The Cherries have high hopes for 20-year-old Julio Soler, a £6.6million January signing from Argentine side Lanus, believing he could become a mainstay under Andoni Iraola at the Vitality Stadium.

Nonetheless, additional full-back reinforcements are likely, with two primary targets on Bournemouth's list.

Real Madrid's Fran Garcia has been on Bournemouth's radar since December, but the Spanish player could command a fee of up to £20m.

Wolves' Hugo Bueno is another potential target, having impressed in the Champions League this season while on loan at Feyenoord in the Netherlands.

Wolves may be keen to retain Bueno this summer, anticipating strong transfer interest in Rayan Ait-Nouri.

Liverpool are looking to sign a left-back following a decline in veteran Andy Robertson's consistency while there are questions marks over the future of his younger back-up Kostas Tsimikas.