Eyebrows raised as Liverpool 'held talks' for Neymar who's now injured

Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar has been linked with Liverpool in recent days

Sunday afternoon was a fine one for Brazilian superstar Neymar, who shot instinctively after Vitinha's nifty drop-back in PSG's second game against Lille.

However, the Brazilian was for stretchered off the pitch five minutes into the second half after an incident happened where he injured his ankle.

The ace forward who's now battling with injury had reportedly has his sight set on a move to the Premier League, with Liverpool said to be among five of Premier  League clubs to have held talks. Newcastle, Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United are the others reported to have contacted the player's representatives.

Neymar's contract with PSG runs until 2025 meaning the Reds will have to pay some bucks for the 31-year-old's signature.