​Liverpool set to miss out as Atletico Madrid plan medical for De Paul

Atletico Madrid are very confident of sealing a deal for Udinese midfielder Rodrigo De Paul.

The talented 27-year-old is also a target for Premier League giants Liverpool.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has reported Atleti are so confident of securing De Paul that a medical is already set up for the Argentine.

The Spanish side are close to agreeing on a €35 million transfer with Udinese for the creative star.

De Paul played 36 games in Serie A last term, scoring nine and providing ten assists to his teammates.