The international playmaker insists that he was in talks with The Reds but he confirmed he is no rush to quit the Ligue 1.

 “The Liverpool interest is solid,’’ Boudabouz told l’Est Repulicain

"There has been contacts but we have to take our time, meet the chairman and remain calm,  If there is an important offer, we will not be able to turn it down. ’’ The Algerian midfielder added.

 The 21-year old international who produced a string of strong performances with Sochaux, last season scoring eight goals, is under contract with the French side which expire in 2013.