Liverpool transfer round-up: Chiesa decision, Kroupi race & more

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Liverpool’s summer transfer plans are already starting to take shape, and there has been plenty to dissect.The Reds appear to be looking at changes across several areas of the squad, with attacking depth, midfield power and defensive cover all coming into focus before the window opens. Getty IDs: 2272039966 Liverpool transfer news: Daily round-upThe biggest update concerns Federico Chiesa’s Liverpool future.The Italian has struggled for regular minutes under Arne Slot this season, despite Liverpool needing more options on the right side of attack.

He has played 24 Premier League games, but those appearances have only added up to 281 minutes.Chiesa has not been trusted often enough to suggest he will have a major role next season.Reports in Italy now claim the 28-year-old has made up his mind about leaving Liverpool this summer. He has already scored 12 league goals this season, which is more than any Liverpool player has managed.

There is also a defensive update around Marcos Senesi’s Liverpool transfer preference.The Bournemouth centre-back is out of contract this summer and is expected to leave on a free transfer. Liverpool are now strongly in the race, while the player’s preference is to remain in the Premier League.Senesi would be an experienced, low-cost option.