Mateo Kovacic will not be joining Liverpool from Inter Milan . Liverpool scouts have watched Inter Milan this season and the Croatia international has been linked with a move to Anfield . However , Kovacic ’ s representative , Nikky Vuksan , insists the midfielder will remain at San Siro . Mateo Kovacic has been strongly linked with a transfer from Inter Milan to Liverpool . But Kovacic 's representative insists that the Croatia midfielder will not be leaving Inter Milan . Kovacic has caught the attention of Arsenal and Everton as well as Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers . 'It is not going to happen . Mateo extended his contract with Inter in January . Could it be that clubs are negotiating ? No , that is not possible without Mateo and me knowing about it . 'Also , I have a player at Liverpool , Dejan Lovren so I would know about it . Both the English and Italian media speculate and find new clubs that want Kovacic every week . He ’ ll stay at Inter . ' Talking to Croatia newspaper Vecernji list , he added : 'Also , if there was something going on , believe me journalists would be the last to find out . ' Kovacic , who has been watched by Arsenal and Everton in recent months also , has scored eight goals in 34 appearances in all competitions for Inter this season but is out with a knee ligament injury .
Mateo Kovacic has been strongly linked with a move to Liverpool . The Croatian international is expected to leave the club in January after failing to agree terms on new terms.