AC Milan are ready to launch a bid for Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren.

Aware the Croatia international is weighing up his options on Merseyside, Milan are planning to make contact with his minders, says Tuttosport.

Knowing he is already in talks with Roma, Milan are planning to intervene with a move attractive proposal.

The Rossonero will put €20m on the table for Liverpool to sell - confident the Reds won't stand in Lovren's way should he agree to the transfer.

Lovren has just over a year to run on his current Reds contract.