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Liverpool's summer just became a lot more difficult as Arne Slot and FSG left with huge issue

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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesLiverpool FCLiverpool is set for another substantial period of change this summer, with key locker room figures Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson both moving on when the season endsAlisson Becker, Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson celebrate Liverpool's win over Wolves in the FA Cup.(Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)"A person/player every football club needs," Curtis Jones said. He really loves this club and it has been a great nine years."READ MORE: Arne Slot confirms FSG support amid difficult Liverpool season - 'As weird as it might sound'READ MORE: Arne Slot confirms Liverpool injury status before Fulham with Alisson and Alexander Isak latestBut Robertson, of course, is not the only big player who will leave.



Mohamed Salah, who confirmed his intentions during the March international break, will be departing at the same time.Alongside that, there have been rumors about transfer interest from Italy in Alisson Becker — he is currently sidelined with another injury — and the Brazilian too is a huge figure who has won it all.In terms of experience and the leadership group, Liverpool is about to feel a big shake-up, off the back of a campaign that has been very difficult.Andy Robertson and Arne Slot after Liverpool won at Nottingham Forest.(Image: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)There is a difficult balance to be struck. Learn moreFrom $100LFC.comSee the dealLiverpool's home and away strips for the 2025/26 season are the first in their new partnership with adidas.Fans can order jerseys in the US at Fanatics.com or via the LFC Online Store in both the US and across the world.As a local player, there is no doubt that Jones has the knowledge of what comes with being Liverpool skipper, but it would also be fair to point out that he isn't currently a regular in the starting XI — exactly why an exit can't be definitively ruled out.Beyond that, there is doubt about Ibrahima Konate's future, and he has been shaky for much of the last few months.

Thiago Alcantara was another very experienced head.Current captain Virgil van Dijk will still be at Anfield next season — though his contract only runs until the end of 2026/27 — but beyond that, losing Robertson and Salah will leave a massive void that needs to be filled.Matt AddisonMatt Addison is the Liverpool FC reporter for Liverpool.com, covering the Reds through written articles, podcasts and videos. He graduated from the University of Liverpool (BA) and enjoys covering Liverpool's youth teams, as well as the first team, and is an FA-qualified football coach and referee.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCAndy RobertsonMohamed SalahArne SlotFSG