After an excellent breakthrough season, Jarell Quansah is reportedly to be rewarded with a brand new contract together with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Virgil van Dijk.
With Alexander-Arnold and Van Dijk each on contracts that expire in 2025, it has been identified for some time that one of many new sporting director, Richard Hughes’, first jobs is to tie them all the way down to new offers.
Now, journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that there are different gamers set to be given a contract, with Jarell Quansah on that listing.
On X, Romano mentioned: “VVD, Trent and extra high gamers contract would be the precedence, after which in following steps additionally Quansah is without doubt one of the gamers LFC wish to reward with [a] new deal.”
Quansah’s present long-term deal was signed as an academy participant in 2023 and means he will get a fraction of the wages his senior teammates earn.
Nonetheless, as an everyday starter, any new deal would see a giant elevate for the 21-year-old who has been on the membership because the age of 5.
A brand new deal could be welcome information for Liverpool supporters given Joel Matip could possibly be leaving this summer time, probably leaving simply Quansah, Van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate for subsequent season.
The Reds have, although, lately been linked with a few new defenders who might match the invoice for brand spanking new head coach Arne Slot.
On Saturday, his Feyenoord defender, Lutsharel Geertruida, was in attendance on the London Stadium to observe Liverpool’s 2-2 draw towards West Ham.
Elsewhere, the Eintracht Frankfurt centre-half, Willian Pacho, has been reported to be of “robust curiosity,” in response to journalist Gianluca Di Marzio.
Even when Matip have been to remain on the membership, he could not get again to his pre-injury kind and, with Konate damage susceptible, there could also be room for an additional defender on the membership.
When it comes to different choices already at Liverpool, Nat Phillips and Rhys Williams have contracts lasting till 2026, whereas Amara Nallo and Carter Pinnington are thought of to be the very best defenders at under-21 stage.
Nallo has already made the first-team bench twice this season, however each gamers have loads of improvement to go till they will begin for a aspect who’re able to successful the Premier League.