Real Betis are in talks with Brighton over a move for Spanish right-back Martin Montoya, 29.

Liverpool are keen to do a deal for Barcelona full-back Martin Montoya

Liverpool target Martin Montoya wants to leave Barcelona in January, according to the 23-year-old full-back's agent

Liverpool could sign a replacement for Glen Johnson in January, with top target Martin Montoya's agent insisting that the 23-year-old will "100%" leave Barcelona this winter

Liverpool are closing on a deal for Barcelona defender Martin Montya. The 22-year-old Spaniard's contract expires in the summer but managing director Ian Ayre flew to Spain on Thursday in an attempt to push a deal through in January.