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As Liverpool prepare to defend their Premier League title, the club faces a transformative summer transfer window marked by high-profile departures, contract dilemmas, and strategic reinvigoration.
With Arne Slot’s side poised to secure the league crown, attention has shifted to reshaping a squad that could lose several key figures while addressing critical gaps in the squad.
Darwin Nunez appears destined to leave Liverpool this summer, with Fabrizio Romano confirming the club’s intent to offload the Uruguayan striker after a season of diminished influence under Slot.
Despite his £85 million arrival from Benfica in 2022, Nunez has started just one Premier League match since January,
Luis Diaz’s future remains uncertain as Saudi Pro League clubs, notably Al-Nassr, intensify their interest?
The Colombian winger, who has contributed 14 goals and eight assists this season, enters the final two years of his contract with no extension talks underway.
The likes of Federico Chiesa and Harvey Elliott, among others, will also want clarity on their futures and could look to get away from Anfield for increased game time.
Federico Chiesa has struggled to cement a starting role, and Harvey Elliott’s frustration grows despite his match-winning cameos, having yet to start a Premier League game this season.
The 21-year-old’s 11 substitute appearances contrast sharply with his 34 starts under Klopp.
As a result, it has now been revealed by Sky Sports Lyall Thomas that the club will look to strengthen in the left-back, winger, and striker positions:
“Left back is a priority position for Liverpool this summer, along with a striker and a winger.”
“If they are successful with those positions they will then look to move on to a new right back, central midfielder and left-footed centre back,” the Sky journalist wrote.
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