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Sporting director Richard Hughes is leading talks to strengthen the squad after a near-title-winning season.

The Reds are in discussions to sign left-back Milos Kerkez from Bournemouth.

Hughes wants to inject fresh energy into Liverpool’s full-back options this summer.

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Liverpool have also set their sights on Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen.

Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes are working closely on the striker deal.

This summer offers Hughes a real chance to shape the team.

Now, Hughes wants to back Slot with major signings.

Expect Liverpool’s first transfer of the summer very soon.

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