Eight players Liverpool could sign on loan or a free during the January transfer window - gallery

With Liverpool’s midfield transfer targets becoming increasingly expensive or snapped up by rivals, where could the Reds turn for a low-cost deal?

Liverpool’s poor run of form has certainly warranted at least a signing or two, but with just hours left in the January transfer window they don’t look likely to splash the cash.

Their January budget was apparently spent on acquiring the in-form Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven, but the forward has struggled with zero goals in five games since his £35m move.

Whilst it was an exciting addition, fans were more concerned over a move for a midfielder, or two, to re-invigorate their struggling engine room. Midfield targets such as Moises Caicedo (£70m) and Enzo Fernandez (£106m) are being discussed for fees that are well out of Liverpool’s reach, as Arsenal and Chelsea look to spend big.

So what can Liverpool do? Low-cost options aren’t always a hit, but there are some options that could be considered on loan or a free transfer.

Here’s a few ideas...

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