TEAMtalk reported that Chelsea are watching Florian Wirtz's situation at Liverpool after Xabi Alonso told the club to be ready if he becomes available next summer.
Liverpool came from two goals down to beat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield on Tuesday, with 18-year-old Rio Ngumoha named UEFA's Player of the Match.
Liverpool recovered from a two-goal deficit to beat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield in the Champions League and make it three wins from three.
Reports said Liverpool were exploring a move for Trent Alexander-Arnold as his Real Madrid situation was monitored by several clubs.
UEFA has appointed Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs for Real Madrid's Champions League game against Leipzig at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Tomasz Kwiatkowski on VAR.
Florian Wirtz has been linked with Chelsea, but CaughtOffside says he has no intention of leaving Liverpool as his €125 million move remains stalled.
Liverpool beat Brentford 2-1 on Saturday, but injuries to Dominik Szoboszlai and Jeremie Frimpong raised concerns before Tuesday's home game with Villarreal.
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer said Florian Wirtz is not a transfer topic for Bayern at present while praising the Liverpool player.
