Liverpool has 12 players leaving today as Mohamed Salah leads mass transfer exodus
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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsLiverpool FCA dozen Liverpool players will officially leave the club as their contracts expire on 30 June 2026, with Andy Robertson heading to Tottenham, Ibrahima Konate to Real MadridAndy Robertson and Ibrahima Konate have both chosen to leave Liverpool(Image: Stefano Guidi/Getty Images)Today marks a significant milestone as Liverpool part ways with 12 of their players, as their respective paths diverge and new chapters begin.Throughout football, June 30 is the date on which most contracts either roll over into the following season or reach their conclusion.This summer at Liverpool looks set to usher in another period of substantial change, with new head coach Andoni Iraola aiming to reshape his first-team squad while the club simultaneously undergoes the natural process of revitalising their Academy sides.Spain international winger Victor Munoz became the first acquisition under Iraola when his release clause at Osasuna was triggered earlier this monthMeanwhile, center-back Jeremy Jacquet is set to arrive from Rennes following an agreement struck in January.A dozen players across both first-team and Academy level will officially depart the club today, though several have already confirmed their next moves, reports the Liverpool Echo.Most notably, Andy Robertson and Ibrahima Konaté will become Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid players respectively on Wednesday, as their Anfield contracts expire.Mohamed Salah is also set for the Anfield exit door, though the Egyptian will defer any decision on his future until after his nation's participation in the World Cup.Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal are widely understood to be firmly in the running to secure the signature of the 34-year-old.Mohamed Salah is yet to decide his next club(Image: Al Sermeno/ISI Photos, ISI Photos via Getty Images)Centre-back Rhys Williams, who made 19 appearances for Liverpool during the 2020/21 campaign but has not featured for the first team since, is on his way out and has already been trialling with MLS outfit New York Red Bulls.The remaining players departing on free transfers have all come through the Academy ranks. Defenders Josh Davidson, Terence Miles and Emmanuel Airoboma, along with goalkeepers DJ Bernard and Jacob Poytress, will all be released, as will midfielder James Balagizi, who made the senior bench on two occasions during the 2021/22 season.Striker Kareem Ahmed is also heading for the exit door, as is Oakley Cannonier, who shot to recognition as an Academy youngster in 2019 by throwing the ball towards Trent Alexander-Arnold to deliver his famous quickly-taken corner for Divock Origi to send Liverpool into the Champions League final at the expense of Barcelona at Anfield.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCMohamed Salah