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Published 12:39 3 Feb 2016 GMT
Updated 12:48 3 Feb 2016 GMT
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With Danny Ings injured for the remainder of the season, Divock Origi being out with a knee injury and Daniel Sturridge being Daniel Sturridge, Klopp wanted to bolster his goalscoring options to see out this campaign.
Liverpool have now gone three consecutive games without finding the net so a striker is very much required.
Corriere della Sera (via Football Italia) claim that Liverpool came in at the very death in an attempt to bring Icardi to Anfield.
The fee quoted is around €30 million but the San Siro side saw fit to reject it, despite the fact that Icardi has reportedly fallen out favour with Roberto Mancini.
It will come as scant consolation for Liverpool fans that at least the club tried to bring in a goal threat.Football

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