Liverpool transfer news recap: Jarrod Bowen signs contract, Mo Salah's next move and Manu Kone latest

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I'm ready to go for it."Dominik Szoboszlai has signed a new contract at Liverpool(Image: Getty Images)17th Jul17:07 BSTLiverpool's Konate decision slammedGlen Johnson believes Liverpool's decision to let Ibrahima Konate leave on a free is "crazy" business.The central defender left Anfield this summer and was immediately snapped up by Real Madrid on a four-year contract."First of all, a huge miss just as an individual," ex-Red Johnson told WhoScored's The State of Play podcast."I think it's a crazy business deal to let him walk out for free. So to be fair to Liverpool, they usually get it right more times than they don't."I'm sure everyone's replaceable, but I just think he'll be a big miss considering you got no money for him and he was one of your key players."Ibrahima Konate has officially joined Real Madrid(Image: (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images))17th Jul16:33 BSTSouness slams Premier League duoGraeme Souness has unleashed a brutal analysis of England midfielders Elliot Anderson and Declan Rice - accusing the £100m stars of losing their way against Argentina in the World Cup defeat.The pair, who are two of the most highly-rated midfielders in the Premier League, were both part of Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions team that reached the semi-finals of the World Cup this week, but were ultimately eliminated in heart breaking fashion by arch-rivals Argentina on Wednesday evening in Atlanta.The 73-year-old Souness won five First Division titles and three European Cups with Liverpool.Speaking to Simon Jordon on the World Cup Uncensored podcast in the wake of England's defeat to Argentina, Souness said: "What about the lads who just lost their way completely after scoring a goal and ended up with 12 per cent of ball between scoring the goal and Argentina equalising?

I don't think that was a great relationship."Read the full storyCurtis Jones has been linked with a move away from Liverpool this summer(Image: Naomi Baker/Getty Images)17th Jul11:12 BSTDominik Szoboszlai signs new Liverpool contractDominik Szoboszlai has penned a new long-term contract with Liverpool, extending his time with the Reds until 2031.The club opened talks with Szoboszlai's camp earlier this year as they aimed to negotiate a new deal for the midfielder and reward him for his progress since his £60m move from RB Leipzig in 2023.Read the full story hereDominik Szoboszlai has signed a new Liverpool deal(Image: Eric Verhoeven/Soccrates /Getty Images)17th Jul10:54 BSTAlexis Mac Allister faces Liverpool questionAlexis Mac Allister will aim to become a two-time World Cup winner on Sunday.The Liverpool midfielder was integral in helping drag Argentina through their semi-final against England, with the team digging deep to complete a late comeback. He is one of several Liverpool players whose differing performances prompted similar questions during the tournament.Read Ian Doyle's thoughts hereAlexis Mac Allister is set to play for Argentina in the World Cup final(Image: Pat Isaacs/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)17th Jul10:21 BSTMohamed Salah updateMohamed Salah's agent has provided an update on his client's situation.The Liverpool legend is searching for a new club after calling time on his nine-year stint at Anfield.

Meanwhile, former United defender Rio Ferdinand has claimed that his old club have agreed a £45m fee for the 25-year-old.Manu Kone impressed for France at the World Cup(Image: Stefan Koops/EYE4IMAGES/NurPhoto via Getty Images)17th Jul08:09 BSTLiverpool linked with Rayan move Liverpool reportedly have Bournemouth’s Rayan on their radar as the club continue to search for Mohamed Salah’s replacement.TeamTalk claims that the Reds have made enquiries about the Brazil international, who worked with Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola last season. Negotiations over a new contract began earlier this year and resumed a few weeks ago, with significant progress made.Read the full storyDominik Szoboszlai is in talks over a new Liverpool contract(Image: Jack Thomas/Getty Images)17th Jul07:50 BSTGood morningHello and welcome to our Liverpool live blog.We'll be staying across the latest transfer news and rumours surrounding the Reds throughout the day as the transfer window heats up.16th Jul18:01 BSTManu Kone updateItalian publication Corriere dello Sport reports that AS Roma want to sell World Cup star Manu Kone and are actively looking for buyers.The midfielder has reportedly attracted interest from Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea.The Serie A club are said to have set a £51million valuation on the player following his impressive displays for France this summer.Liverpool are interested in Manu Kone(Image: FIFA via Getty Images)16th Jul17:30 BSTComment made on Victor MunozAndoni Iraola is excited to begin working with new Liverpool arrival Victor Munoz after the World Cup comes to a head.Speaking about the winger, Iraola told club media: "With Victor, I think we signed him in a moment where he’s very hungry, he’s ambitious, but he’s still humble and knows that he has to come very ready."I think he’s someone with some versatility - can play right, can play left, he has the work rate also for all that we will require.