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HITC understands that Ruben Amorim’s representatives have held ‘productive’ talks with Liverpool about the Portuguese replacing Jurgen Klopp this summer. Sporting Lisbon boss Amorim has emerged as the Merseyside giant’s top target to become their new head coach, after Xabi Alonso confirmed he would be remaining at Bayer Leverkusen – deciding against joining either Liverpool or Bayern Munich. HITC revealed last month that Liverpool’s hierarchy, led by Fenway Sports Group’s new footballing chief Michael Edwards, were doing their work on the sort of deal it would take to land Amorim – which inclu…