Liverpool boss Arne Slot refuses to rule out Alisson sale as transfer decisions explained
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Alisson Becker has been linked with a move away from Liverpool this summer and Arne Slot has addressed the speculation surrounding the goalkeeper's future. Learn more Arne Slot has conceded that Liverpool may face a significant decision on Alisson Becker's future this summer, amid mounting speculation about the goalkeeper.
It could mean another good argument why we acted how we acted."I think the history of all the transfers shows that nothing was done without a purpose or without thinking about it."Look, the people who make these decisions take everything into account. In the end, he still has one year."Back-to-back Premier League victories mean Liverpool now need nine points from their final five fixtures to secure a top-five finish and Champions League qualification.Slot, however, is declining to assess the success or failure of such an outcome, believing a challenging task remains incomplete."I would love to say a lot about that after we qualify, which is not as easy as people think at this moment because for a long time people were questioning, questioning, questioning and now all of a sudden people think it is 'job done' but it definitely isn't," he said.Arne Slot admits that Alisson could leave Liverpool.
So a tough fixture list but everyone has a tough fixture list as every fixture is tough."Palace could make history by becoming the first side ever to defeat Liverpool four times in a single season, having already beaten the Reds in the Community Shield, the League Cup and in their league encounter at Selhurst Park.However, Slot has explained how the dramatic nature of last Sunday's derby victory at Everton has injected renewed energy into the training ground atmosphere."I think we've had big moments that have either got us a setback straight afterwards – making it 3-2 at Leeds and 2-1 at Fulham were big moments – but they ended up as draws, or we had big wins but then straight afterwards I had two or three injuries again," he said."Unfortunately that also happened against Everton, where we had that big moment and could celebrate with the fans and there was a great interaction but then Giorgi Mamardashvili is out."But I think we have all felt the positivity around the club this week. I wouldn't say for the first time this season but not as many times as we were hoping for this season."We have to bring that momentum towards Crystal Palace.