The 18-year old Italian is reportedly close to joining the team coached by Arne Slot ahead of the 2025-26 season

The Athletic previously reported that Liverpool were interested in Leoni and were trying to persuade him to move to Anfield.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot confirmed on Thursday that a deal to sign 18-year-old centre-back Giovanni Leoni from Parma has been agreed between the clubs."The clubs have agreed a deal but he hasn't signed for us yet.