Liverpool news: Reds caught in awkward dilemma as Arne Slot eyes transfer reunion
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SportFootballLiverpool FCLiverpool's transfer plans could include Arne Slot reuniting with one of his former playersWith just three games left of the season, Arne Slot will be focused on delivering a successful transfer window at Liverpool. Despite a disappointing defence of their Premier League crown, the Dutchman is likely to remain in charge ahead of next season - the final year of his contract.Making sure the Reds return to title contention next season is a must on Slot's to-do list, as well as securing replacements for Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson who are set to leave the club.As he prepares for another costly summer in Merseyside, a potential reunion with his former player is on the cards.
Alisson Becker - who is subject of strong interest from Juventus - had his deal extended to June of next year after the club triggered his one-year option in March.However, the Brazilian's recurring injury issues could leave the club pondering whether they'd green light his transfer if the Serie A side were to submit an attractive offer for him. The 33-year-old has missed 16 games across all competitions this season due to various injuries with Giorgi Mamardashvili and Freddie Woodman stepping in.READ MORE: Diogo Jota's Portugal team-mate shares heartfelt tribute to Liverpool icon after title winREAD MORE: Liverpool star Mo Salah fires back after Wayne Rooney 'legs have gone' criticismFOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!
1 in the club's modern history.Potential Arne Slot reunionWith Giovanni Leoni still recovering from an ACL injury and Jeremy Jacquet fresh off shoulder surgery, the Reds could do well to bring in defensive reinforcements. The 28-year-old is well-known to Slot, having played under him at Feyenoord for a year before his move to the Cherries in 2022.Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes was behind Senesi's transfer to Bournemouth during his time at the Vitality Stadium and could once again play a huge role in the defender's career.Sky Sports, HBO Max, Netflix and Disney+ with Ultimate TV packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.