According to the Liverpool Echo, three U21 players may leave the team, namely Stephenson, McConnell and Kumas.
Luca Stephens is 21 years old. The midfielder loaned Scotland's Dundee United last season and won the youngest player of the season. Dundee United hopes to loan him again. Swansea, Cardiff, Reading, Rotherham and other teams are also interested in him. Another Scottish team, Aberdeen, is also interested in Stephens, who are considering a permanent transfer. If Stephenson eventually leaves the team on loan, Liverpool will renew his contract before he leaves.
James McConnell is 20 years old and plays as a midfielder. He has played for Liverpool's first team 13 times, attracting many suitors. Championship teams West Brom, Ipswich, Derby County, Oxford United and Swansea have all asked about the player's transfer, and Ligue 1 team Metz is also paying attention to him.
Lewis Kumas is 19 years old. The attacker has played for Wales. He played on loan last season and scored 6 goals in 49 games in various competitions. Many teams such as Norwich, Sheffield United, Hull City, Preston, Oxford United, Birmingham and Wrexham have expressed their interest. La Liga team Sevilla also asked about his situation.