Liverpool transfer news: Reds boss Jurgen Klopp joins the hunt for Hull City whizkid Josh Tymon

JURGEN KLOPP has joined the hunt for Hull whizkid Josh Tymon.

Liverpool boss Klopp plans a swoop for the teenage sensation in the January window as he looks to strengthen at left-back.

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And he has made Tymon, 17, a top target after having the Hull-born star watched in the Tigers 2-1 EFL Cup win at Bristol City nine days ago.

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But the German faces stiff competition from local rivals Everton as well as Arsenal.

Goodison boss Ronald Koeman and Gunners chief Arsene Wenger have also been monitoring Tymon since the start of the season.

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Both men are also planning a move for the youngster alongside Liverpool.

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But Hull will do all they can to persuade Tymon to pledge his future to them and have opened talks about a lucrative deal.