New Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot has been given the chance to guide the membership into a brand new period after the departure of Jurgen Klopp.
The Dutchman is predicted to make new signings at Anfield this summer season because the Reds purpose to carry out higher subsequent season than they did in Klopp’s farewell season.
A 3rd place end within the league and elimination within the latter phases of the Europa League ended the Klopp period on a nasty be aware.
The Reds are anticipated to signal a brand new defender this summer season following the departure of Joel Matip from the membership.
Matip, who stayed at Liverpool for eight years, turned a key participant at Anfield and fashioned a stable partnership with Virgil Van Dijk.
Liverpool have been linked with strikes for Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori and Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie.
Nevertheless, journalist Ben Jacobs has advised GiveMeSport that the membership sources have revealed the Merseyside membership won’t be signing both of them this summer season.
He stated:
“My understanding is that Liverpool usually are not actively within the race for him at this stage, we’ve heard hyperlinks with a number of Premier League golf equipment, however Liverpool sources downplay the hyperlinks which might be being made between Calafiori and them, so it seems that they produce other targets that they’re engaged on.
“That’s the identical additionally for Piero Hincapie as nicely, who is continually being linked with Liverpool. However once more, there’s denials from sources near Liverpool that he’s a goal they’re seeking to pursue, both.”
Liverpool want a robust defensive addition
The Reds desperately want a brand new defensive signing this summer season after the problems suffered by Ibrahima Konate final season and the inexperience of Jarrel Quansah.
Van Dijk wants a robust companion in protection because the Reds struggled on the again final season and conceded foolish targets.
They’ve been linked with a transfer for Lille defender Leny Yoro however Actual Madrid are believed to be his most well-liked vacation spot.
Slot and the Liverpool administration must decide quickly on who their defensive signing can be earlier than their targets are poached by rival golf equipment.
