LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JULY 22: (L-R) Andy Lonergan, Adrian, Jack Robinson, Assistant Goalkeeping Coach, Alisson Becker, John Achterberg, Goalkeeping Coach and Caoimhin Kelleher of Liverpool celebrate with The Premier League trophy following the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC at Anfield on July 22, 2020 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk will soon sign a new contract with Liverpool, but the club could still lose one of the pillars of their team in the next window. The club’s success means their players are in demand, and one of them has received a contract offer that would tempt anyone in world football.
The Merseyside giants are set to win the Premier League title this season, but there is likely to be an overhaul of their squad in the next summer transfer window.
Salah and Van Dijk are set to stay, but Trent Alexander-Arnold will leave on a free transfer, and Arne Slot is also pushing for a revamp of the forward line, which could see the likes of Luis Diaz and Diogo Jota leave in the summer.
However, the overhaul is likely to touch other areas of the squad as well, and one of the pillars of Liverpool’s success could also move on from the club in the next window.
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Alisson Becker offered massive wages, which would be hard to turn down
Giorgio Mamardashvilli’s impending arrival in the summer is going to have a massive impact as he is likely to be Slot’s first-choice goalkeeper next season.
Caoimhin Kelleher is almost certain to leave, and it is gradually becoming clear that even Alisson Becker will move on in the next transfer window.
According to Turkish outlet Fotomac, the Brazilian goalkeeper has a staggering contract offer on his table from an unnamed club in Saudi Arabia.
It has been claimed that the Saudi outfit have offered him a contract worth £26m per year to move to the Middle East.
That kind of money would be hard to turn down for a player who is on the wrong side of 30, and a move in the summer could be on the cards.
A move to Galatasaray has also been mooted, but his wage demands have forced the Turkish giants to cool their interest.
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