After a nightmare week, Liverpool has one remaining ambition for the rest of the season.
The Reds still have a healthy lead at the top of the Premier League after devastating defeats for Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United, who end Champions League and Carabao Cup Dreams. However, the first season of Arne Slot can still end with a title, with a 12-point benefit in the top flight.
The Dutchman's side has some time to think and overcome a difficult week, because many of the team around the world go to international duty. Everton is waiting for their return.
Reflection has already seen that people start to theorize what Liverpool has to do to improve the next term. That said, Spiegelvoetbal looks at the latest news and rumors around the club.
Frimpong Contact
Liverpool is in regular contact with Bayer Leverkusen -star Jeremie Frimpong, per sport Bild. The Dutchman would keep an eye on the summer with a number of interested clubs.
The Wing-Back is said to have a release clause of £ 33.7 million in its contract and the Reds have maintained contact with the player. Arne Slot would have emphasized his support about a deal last summer.
Frimpong offered four goals and 11 assists from the right flank in 2024/25, including one of each against Stuttgart last weekend. The will of Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester City can offer competition for his signature, while the 24-year-old is claimed to prefer a move to England.
KERKEZ Talks
Bournemouth -defender Milos Kerkez will meet his agents to discuss his future this week, according to reports. The 20-year-old has to debate about his options in the midst of interest from Liverpool and Real Madrid.
The left back is under contract until 2028, but has emerged as a top objective for the Reds after making a positive impression for the cherries. It is claimed while Bournemouth wants to keep the young star, there is a degree of acceptance that he will leave in the summer.
Kerkez would have been attention from Anfield for almost a year, where the Reds stay in close contact with his camp.
Van Dijk -message
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has called on his teammates to realize the hard work needed to ensure that a Premier League title arrives at Anfield at Anfield. The Dutchman released his blunt message after his side failed Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final and does not want to be complacent despite a 12-point lead over Arsenal.
But Van Dijk said: “Yes, but for me personally there should be no extra motivation.
“It is clear that the Champions League could not get it, we lost this and the FA Cup that we have eliminated.
“What is needed is that we have to realize that there is hard work and still a task to do.
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