'He really wants': Fabrizio Romano confirms whether Alisson is planning to leave Liverpool this summer
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Alisson Becker is hoping to fulfil his Liverpool contract and remain at the club until 2027, despite suggestions he could leave this summer.The Brazilian picked up yet another injury earlier this week, missing Tuesday’s defeat against Galatasaray, with Giorgi Mamardashvili stepping into his place.In Mamardashvili, Liverpool have a goalkeeper who many believe is good enough to be first choice, but after claims that Alisson is likely to be sold emerged over recent months, journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that the 33-year-old is keen to stay at Anfield for one more season. Would you be too disappointed to see him leave this summer?Credit: Burak Basturk/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images Alisson aiming for final year at LiverpoolAlthough Alisson’s contract officially ends this summer, the Brazil international has the option of a year extension which is expected to be triggered as a formality.And then, according to Romano, Alisson hopes to see out that final year at Liverpool before making a decision on what to do next.“Many stories in Italy on Alisson Becker, what’s going to happen with Alisson?” the reporter told his YouTube channel on Wednesday.
“Now he’s injured, he’s under contract until 2027. The message from Alisson’s camp is that the player really wants to continue at Liverpool.
He really wants to fulfil his contract, one more season, 2027, and then eventually consider his future.” Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty ImagesREAD MORE: Arne Slot’s Liverpool future could and should be decided this week“At the moment his desire is to continue at Liverpool. At the end of the season there’ll be a Liverpool review on the players, on the manager and all the people involved at the club, what kind of decision will be made on the goalkeeper.“Inter [Milan] and Juventus are looking for a goalkeeper and Alisson could be an interesting option, but it depends on the club.”Mamardashvili proved his quality once more on Tuesday, despite question marks over his involvement in Galatasaray’s winning goal, but while the Georgian could be ready to step up on a full-time basis, Liverpool seemingly have a big decision to make on Alisson.