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Fabrizio Romano: Liverpool latest contract step shuts down exit talk

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Fabrizio Romano has provided a clear update on one Liverpool player who was attracting interest from Serie A. Image Credits: Imago Images Fabrizio Romano has provided a clear update on one Liverpool player who was attracting interest from Serie A.



It’s yet another game where Liverpool have let points slip away in the closing stages, and the mood among supporters on Sunday night was more about anger and anxiety than any talk of progress. Over the weekend, Liverpool triggered the option in his deal to extend his contract until June 2027, a move Fabrizio Romano sees as effectively shutting down any immediate exit talk from Serie A or elsewhere.

“This was never in doubt, as I always told you, but formally Liverpool have triggered the clause to extend Alisson’s contract,” the Italian said on his YouTube channel. “He’s on a big salary and this is also a topic, so they are extending the contract for one more season, but at the moment there is no conversation over a longer contract, so let’s see what’s going to happen in the next months in terms of planning for the future.” “I also told you after the links we had between Alisson and Italian clubs in recent days, especially about Inter and Juventus, both of these clubs are looking for a goalkeeper, Alisson already did fantastic at Roma before being a Liverpool legend, but now the understanding is that Alisson would be happy to stay at Liverpool for one more season, until June 2027.” “Then it’s going to be on the club to decide, but after taking the option it’s obviously a strong message sent to the player and also the clubs interested.” While it doesn’t solve all of Arne Slot’s problems, but keeping one of the club’s few undisputed world‑class pillars in place for another season is exactly the sort of stability this squad needs Want to get the latest Liverpool news direct to your phone?