Agent: Figueroa close to Reds move

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson is chasing Wigan Athletic fullback Maynor Figueroa.

The Telegraph says Hodgson is believed to be closing in on Figueroa, the Wigan and Honduras left-back.

The player will leave this summer and Liverpool remain confident of agreeing a £6 million fee.

The player's agent, Jean-Marc Goiran, has confirmed that a "deal is almost in place with Liverpool" for the 27 year-old.

This story has been reproduced from today's media. It does not necessarily represent the position of Liverpool Football Club.

The Telegraph says Hodgson is believed to be closing in on Figueroa, the Wigan and Honduras left-back.

The player will leave this summer and Liverpool remain confident of agreeing a £6 million fee.

The player's agent, Jean-Marc Goiran, has confirmed that a "deal is almost in place with Liverpool" for the 27 year-old.

This story has been reproduced from today's media. It does not necessarily represent the position of Liverpool Football Club.