Chelsea and Liverpool monitoring Brentford defender Diouf

Brentford left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf has emerged as a potential transfer target for top Premier League clubs. According to Transfer News Live, both Chelsea and Liverpool are monitoring the 21-year-old Senegalese defender ahead of future transfer windows.

Representatives from both clubs have reportedly already contacted the player's camp to gather initial information regarding potential transfer terms. At this stage, discussions remain at an exploratory level rather than indicating an imminent agreement.

Diouf joined Brentford last summer in a deal worth 40 million euros from West Ham. His rapid adaptation to the squad has drawn interest from bigger clubs, potentially setting the stage for a competitive bidding process should interest materialize into official offers.