Arne Slot issues clear response to Liverpool transfer question as injury problems mount

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Ahead of this weekend's resumption of Premier League action, Slot was asked about links with Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi. "There are so many games to be played before that and then the position we are in, it's the last thing that is on my mind.

We have at the moment of time three center-backs with Joe Gomez included. We have other positions there which are bit more of an issue." The other areas of the field that Slot was referring to include right-back.

"The only focus we have at this moment in time is winning games of football, which is the same as this moment last season," Slot added. On getting back into the Premier League title race, Slot said: "The best way to judge a league table in 38 games and the next best after 19 games.