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Liverpool 'make contact' with ex-Arsenal defender Sokratis amid centre-back crisis

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Soccer Football - FA Cup Fifth Round - Portsmouth v Arsenal - Fratton Park, Portsmouth, Britain - March 2, 2020, Arsenal's Sokratis Papastathopoulos celebrates scoring their first goal [REUTERS/Paul Childs]

Liverpool have reportedly made contact with Sokratis Papastathopoulos as they look to address their long-standing weakness at centre-back.

Sokratis, 32, only left Arsenal last week as he agreed to terminate his contract at the Emirates after two-and-a-half seasons.

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