Liverpool has already made $83M start on transfers - 3 more signings can complete transformation
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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesLiverpool FCArne Slot knows that Liverpool needs to improve next season and there are two obvious places to start with ensuring that happens, with a deal for Jeremy Jacquet already wrapped upArne Slot looks on before Liverpool vs Brentford in the Premier League.(Image: Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)"I'll be ready." Those were the words of incoming Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet this week, with the player on the way back from a shoulder injury.Signed for the substantial fee of up to $83 million (£60 million) including add-ons, it should not be forgotten that a big summer for Liverpool has already begun. Adding at least one forward — and more likely two — is vital to inject some more quality and speed into the final third.Yan Diomande and Bradley Barcola have both frequently been mentioned in recent weeks, and the former, in particular, has the kind of explosive pace that can beat a man and create space for a shot or a cross.In midfield, if Curtis Jones or anyone else moves on, there will be a need to replace them, and there is already a major lack of physicality in the center, where Liverpool has been too soft for months.Liverpool head coach Arne Slot during a training session.(Image: Nikki Dyer - Liverpool FC via Getty Images)One area that Liverpool has struggled in this season has been defensive depth, though.
Learn moreFrom $100LFC.comSee the dealLiverpool's home and away strips for the 2025/26 season are the first in their new partnership with adidas.Fans can order jerseys in the US at Fanatics.com or via the LFC Online Store in both the US and across the world.Likewise, the returning Giovanni Leoni has made only one appearance for Liverpool to date, in which he sustained the serious knee injury from which he is currently recovering.Both of those players — who cost a combined $203 million (£151 million) — will make a big difference when they are available again. In that scenario, the roster would be substantially better, with the rest of the business dictated by who leaves.Matt AddisonMatt Addison is the Liverpool FC reporter for Liverpool.com, covering the Reds through written articles, podcasts and videos.
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