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Assuming a deal for Wirtz does get over the line, however, there are still other areas of the Liverpool squad that need addressing before pre-season kicks off in July - with decisions required on as many as 10 players...

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As things stand, Liverpool are reportedly yet to make a formal offer to Bournemouth, who are said to be seeking around £45m for the 21-year-old.

There is optimism across most reporting on this transfer that a deal will be done, with the player’s desire to join Liverpool cited frequently.

The timeline remains unclear, so supporters will have to remain patient as they wait for further updates.

One thing is for certain - if Kerkez is to arrive, Liverpool will likely need to move on one of their existing left-backs, either Andy Robertson or Kostas Tsimikas.

If reports are to be believed, it will most likely be the latter, given Robertson’s senior status within the squad and his potential to command a slightly higher fee.

One out, one in

Beyond Kerkez, it appears much of Liverpool’s remaining business will depend on outgoings, which are expected to ramp up once the second transfer window opens on June 16.

Should Nunez be sold, Liverpool will almost certainly re-enter the market for a striker.

Only a substantial offer would bring Liverpool to the negotiating table - and rightly so, considering that a suitable replacement would likely cost upwards of £70m