Liverpool’s Defensive Plans Hit New Complications as Upamecano Talks ProgressLiverpool’s search for reinforcements at centre-back has encountered another obstacle, with Bayern Munich signalling their intention to secure Dayot Upamecano on fresh terms. Bayern Munich move to protect Dayot Upamecano contractReports in Germany suggested that Liverpool had been monitoring Dayot Upamecano, viewing the Frenchman as a potential option should they seek to reshape their defensive structure. However, Bayern Munich’s sporting director Max Eberl has now indicated publicly that the Bundesliga side intend to hold on to the 26-year-old. Jarell Quansah departure leaves Liverpool lightThe issue stems from the summer sale of Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen. Liverpool’s defensive puzzle is far from resolved.