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Liverpool has plenty to think about this summer and both Jürgen Klopp and Jörg Schmadtke will be working hard behind the scenes to get things moving ahead of pre-season. In an ideal world, by the time pre-season kicks off, will have bought at least three players and those new arrivals can then bed in with their teammates for as long a time as possible. Liverpool's pre-season will begin on July 8, which is just 36 days away. Liverpool needs to sign at least a couple of players for the center of the pitch by the time the season begins, and in an ideal world, would also have a new defender to add to Klopp's ranks.

Liverpool.com says: Mac Allister would be an excellent start to the summer for Liverpool in terms of incomings.



Liverpool is interested in signing Nice midfielder but Newcastle United, Chelsea and PSG are also keen on the player, according to .



Along with Mac Allister, those two deals would go a long way toward fixing a big issue for Klopp ahead of next season.


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