Liverpool want to sign Micky van de Ven as a partner for Netherlands compatriot Virgil van Dijk and could move for Flamengo's Wesley to come in at right-back to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold.

The eight winners of the two-legged knockout phase play-offs – which take place on 13 and 20 February – join the top eight sides from the league phase in the round of 16 draw. The clubs were ...