The report claims the Merseyside outfit face competition from Wolfsburg who have also been keeping tabs on the youngster.
Liverpool have raided Hoffenheim in the past with Roberto Firmino completing his £29million move to Anfield in the summer.
Klopp has already made one defensive addition to his squad for next season with Joel Matip, who will leave Schalke at the end of the campaign.
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