Liverpool are watching Monaco midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia . The France international was one of the most coveted players in Europe prior to signing for the wealthy French club from Sevilla in 2013 . Real Madrid , Manchester United , Juventus and Paris St Germain were all keen . Geoffrey Kondogbia has impressed Liverpool scouts this season in Europe and Ligue 1 . Kondogbia celebrates after scoring against Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 clash . Kondogbia pictured in action for France against Denmark during the recent international break . He had an initial dip in form after his move but has since kicked on again and has impressed Liverpool scouts in Europe and the French league this season . The 22-year-old was key to Monaco 's Champions League victory over Arsenal , particularly in their first leg performance at The Emirates and is back on the radar of other big clubs . Kondogbia has represented France three times and has made 23 appearances for Monaco this season . Liverpool remain keen on bringing Danny Ings , whose contract expires in the summer , to Anfield from Burnley . Club also monitoring James Milner as his Manchester City contract expires at the end of the season . Liverpool 's budget and attraction will hinge on qualification for the Champions League which Brendan Rodgers admits looks slim . They remain in the frame for James Milner and Danny Ings . The English duo 's contacts are set to expire at the end of the season with neither player looking likely to extend their current deals . Milner would be available for nothing should he decide to leave Manchester City , while a compensation fee would have to be agreed between Liverpool and Burnley for Ings because of his age .
Liverpool scouts have been impressed by Geoffrey Kondogbia 2013 . The midfielder was one of the most coveted youngsters in Europe . France international joined Monaco from Sevilla in this season for £17million . Liverpool remain in the frame for James Milner and Danny Ings .