The almost perfect season of Liverpool continued on Tuesday evening with a victory over Lille, but the high flyers could still make additions to solidify their position.
Seven victories of seven in Europe have seen them go to the Champions League round of 16, where they are guaranteed one of the two best seeds. It goes just as swimming in its own country, with a six-point lead in the Premier League, although they are confronted with a fight to pass Spurs and reach the Carabao Cup final.
During a large part of the season, the big questions relate to the future of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold. In terms of additions, however, there has been noise around a potential successor in the long term of Andy Robertson.
Federico Chiesa is the only senior player to participate this season so far, with Giorgi Mhaldashvili who follows in the summer, but can we see more things in the coming days? Here are the latest rules of Mirror Football around Anfield.
Liverpool -young Alvin Ayman has signed his first professional deal with the club. The midfielder played twice in the Premier League under 18 this season, but still has to bow his first team.
The teenager, who is eligible for England and Egypt at an international level, joined the Wolves' Academy in the summer of 2024. He was on the couch before the opening of the Reds Uefa Youth League Like from Trey Nyoni and Rio Ngumoha got minutes.
It is not the big contract news that some fans of Liverpool were looking, but with Alexander-Arnold, Salah and Van Dijk to bind their future to the club. The young goalkeeper Vitezslav Jaros is also without a contract in the summer and can continue with Mamardashvili on his way to Anfield.
Italian manager Luciano Spalletti would like to see Federico Chiesa playing football regularly and has suggested that a return to the Serie A could be the answer. Chiesa has trouble breaking in in the Liverpool side since he came to Juventus and is connected to a January loan to Napoli, including clubs.
Chiesa has 51 senior caps for Italy, but is no longer visible since Euro 2024, and Spalletti indicated that he would be happy to see the 27-year-old back in his home country. “Yes, I would be in favor of Chiesa under our guard in terms of the level of our football, to integrate him again,” he told Vivo Azzurro TV (via the Echo).
“Those who have this quality to look into the eyes and break the line for them to come to the next … There are not many. We hope that Chiesa can play with more continuity and that we can regularly Seeing and playing.
Slavia Prague star El Hadji Malick Diouf insists that he must ensure that time is good when he takes his next step, amid Liverpool -Links. The left back, which can also play on the left of midfield, has impressed the Czech side since he joined Tromso in January 2024.
“I can see what is happening around me, but I am certainly not distracted,” said Senegal International Diouf, according to reports in the Czech media (via Sport Witness). “I concentrate on myself, on Slavia, I have no reason to hurry. I told my uncle, my agent, the same. He knows everything.
“And I know I will take the next step one day. That day is approaching, but I have to be convinced that it happens at the ideal moment not to delay my development.
“I don't know if that is true (about Liverpool). Yes, it sounds nice, but would I play for Liverpool? Would I fit in there? For me it is essential that I don't stop. It is difficult to start from the replacements' bank. I have to play. “
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