Lazio and Liverpool are eyeing move for River Plate striker Lucas Alario, according to the football transfer rumours in Italian Media.

Lucas Alario has joined River Plate from CA Colón for a fee in the region of 2 million euros in July 2015. The 24 year-old has a valid contract with River Plate until the June 2020.

Since his arrival from CA Colón, Lucas Alario has scored 25 goals and provided seven assists in 54 games for River Plate, including seven goals and two assists in 16 games in all competition this season.

Alario has also represented Argentina national football team, winning one cap.

The 24-year-old is considered to be one of the brightest prospects in Argentina.

The Argentina international has been in fantastic form for River Plate this season.

Lucas Alario has been long term target of Simone Inzaghi and Jurgen Klopp as the managers look to bolster their attacking options for the next season.

It’s unlikely River Plate would be open to selling Alario in the upcoming transfer window, but Lazio and Liverpool, are a very attractive proposition for some of South America’s young talent.

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