Harvey Elliott issue, Bradley Barcola transfer and new centre-back - Liverpool questions answered

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With new head coach Andoni Iraola having already started at the AXA Training Centre and a number of players already returned for preparatory work ahead of Tuesday's official start of pre-season, thoughts are now firmly turning to the opening of the Premier League campaign for Liverpool.Of course, there is plenty to be done in the transfer market with the Reds having seen long-time squad members Mohamed Salah, Andy Robertson and Ibrahima Konate all walk away for nothing at the end of last season. And that's before consideration is given to which other players may also leave.We have been asking for your questions on the current state of play at Anfield, and here we take a punt at providing some answers...Brownm0435 asks: Why are Liverpool being so slow in the transfer window?

But he would cost a lot of money and PSG aren't massively keen on selling him, so that looks like a somewhat difficult deal to complete before Liverpool get to the task of persuading the France international to come.Liverpool already have one new winger in Munoz, so it seems unlikely they'd add another two. Why don't Liverpool offer a new contract to them?

Jones has already attracted interest from Inter Milan although the Serie A side don't want to meet his valuation of in excess of £30m.That they are both nearing the ends of their deals means they won't cost as much as they otherwise would have done. The Reds couldn't have envisaged Elliott's difficulties at Villa, but it's clear they have left themselves in a difficult situation with the pair.J asks: Which youth players do you think will make a play for the first-team squad this season out of the current batch?Tough one.