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Liverpool look to be edging closer to hiring Ruben Amorim as their Jurgen Klopp successor. The Reds have been on the hunt for a new manager ever since Klopp announced his surprise decision to leave the club back in January. Xabi Alonso appeared to be the early favourite, but when the Spaniard decided to stay at Bayer Leverkusen, Liverpool needed a new approach. That reportedly led them to considering a five-man shortlist over recent weeks. And now, talks are said to have been accelerated between the Reds and one of that quintet, Amorim. Nevertheless, things aren’t quite sorted just yet. And ac…