Liverpool are ready to battle it out against the likes of Chelsea, Juventus and Barcelona in the race to sign Pais Saint-Germain star Javier Pastore, according to reports from Tuttosport.

Pastore has enjoyed a fine season for PSG once again and following his exploits this term, the Argentine international has been attracting interest from some of Europe's top clubs.

Now according to reports emerging out of Italy, it has been revealed that the Reds have joined in the race to sign Pastore and the Premier League side are ready to enter a bidding war in order to beat the Blues, Bianconeri and Blaugrana to his signature.