Liverpool could face Alisson transfer dilemma amid big contract claim
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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsAlissonLiverpool could face a big Alisson Becker transfer dilemma with reports in Italy continuing to insist that he remains on the agenda for Juventus ahead of this summerLiverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker before the Reds beat Fulham in the Premier League.(Image: Gaspafotos/MB Media/Getty Images)Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker continues to be linked with a return to Serie A with speculation mounting regarding interest from the Italian giant Juventus.Alisson is currently sidelined through an injury that he hopes to return from before the campaign comes to a close, with Giorgi Mamardashvili stepping in for the last few fixtures. The Brazilian has suffered from several setbacks in the last couple of seasons.Recently, Liverpool activated the clause in his contract that added an additional year to his deal, but that still means he is only tied down until 2027 — with Juventus said to be keen.READ MORE: How Liverpool could line up next season with 3 transfers to transform Arne Slot's sideREAD MORE: Arne Slot makes bold prediction for next season and hits back at Liverpool 'doubts'According to the Italian outlet Tuttomercato, Alisson is the Old Lady's top transfer target heading into the summer.
It is currently managed by Luciano Spalletti, who was in charge when he was at AS Roma.Signing Mamardashvili, who arrived from Valencia last summer, was the long-term succession plan for when Alisson moved on. Alisson is another hugely important figure behind the scenes and in the locker room.Alisson Becker of Liverpool FC looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg match between Liverpool FC and Galatasaray SK at Anfield(Image: Getty)"It's not an opportunity, it's a must," Virgil van Dijk said recently when asked about new leaders stepping up."It has to happen.
The Uruguayan only moved to Saudi Arabia last summer but Al Hilal soon bought Karim Benzema too and would be willing to let him move on.The Italian side is interested in Bernardo Silva, who will leave Manchester City, and hopes to keep full-back Andrea Cambiaso, who has been touted for a big-money switch to the Premier League.Liverpool.com says: Alisson remains a top goalkeeper but his injuries are a legitimate concern. In Mamardashvili, Liverpool has its successor lined up for whenever it is that he moves on.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCAlissonTransfersJuventus FC