Everything we know about Liverpool's transfer plans after £450million summer blowout

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Daily Mirror IconSportFootballLiverpool FCArne Slot will look to address his squad's most urgent problems in the upcoming transfer window after Liverpool suffered their sixth loss in seven matches against Nottingham ForestEverything you need to know about Liverpool's January transfer plansThe need for a new centre-back at Liverpool is critical after new signing Giovanni Leoni suffered a season-ending ACL injury, leaving the squad dangerously thin in central defence, while Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk have suffered from poor form. Jamie Carragher's warning that the club is one injury away from "really derailing the season" perfectly summed up why signing a new defender in January is key.Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi is still firmly on Liverpool's radar following the collapse of his move to Anfield on transfer deadline day.

His signing is widely seen as the most immediate and necessary solution to the current defensive issues, despite competition from other clubs, although it remains uncertain whether Liverpool will go back in for him in January.Germany international Nico Schlotterbeck is another highly-rated centre-back who reportedly remains on the club's defensive shortlist. While a cut-price deal could emerge, reports suggest Liverpool are more likely to pursue him in the summer of 2026 when he enters the final year of his Borussia Dortmund contract.Bournemouth sensation Antoine Semenyo has emerged as a major target, with several recent reports highlighting his £65million release clause.

Slot has hinted that strengthening the forward line, potentially adding pace and depth, is a greater priority than the defence at this time.Despite all of the talk about possible transfer incomings, the club is also working internally to secure the futures of its most valued players. Reports claim that Liverpool are actively progressing discussions to offer new and improved contracts to midfielders Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch.READ THE FULL STORY ON THE LATEST SURROUNDING MARC GUEHI: Marc Guehi sends three-word message as Arne Slot makes brutal Liverpool decision.