Liverpool eye Brentford's Dykes to replace Hughes

Liverpool have reportedly opened talks with Brentford over their technical director as they search for a new sporting director.

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What happened. Liverpool have reportedly held talks over hiring Brentford technical director Lee Dykes as a potential replacement for Richard Hughes. Hughes recently left his role with the Reds to become sporting director of Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal.

• Hughes departed after a mixed spell at Anfield.
• He brought in big names such as Alexander Isak and Bradley Barcola.
• Dykes is currently technical director at Brentford.

Liverpool continue their search for a new sporting director following Hughes's exit.

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