Liverpool will be active in the summer transfer window with speculation about the future of Luis Diaz, because the Reds make plans to sign a replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool has one more match and a Premier League trophy to collect this weekend while confronted with Crystal Palace in Anfield. The Reds can continue their parties after winning the title and will finally get the trophy on the last day of the season.
The side of Arne Slot is almost a month champions after a dominant 2024/25 in the debut season of the Dutchman on Merseyside. Success has already enabled players and coaching staff to make travel to Dubai and Ibiza before the end of the season.
But the work will not have stopped. The hierarchy of the club will be working on the transfer market prior to a busy summer, where Slot has made few changes to the team that he inherited almost 12 months ago.
The future of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk dominated this season, and the contract of Ibrahima Konate could be the following with his deal to expire in 2026. There is a lot of work to do.
Mirror Football takes a look at the latest news and the rumors about Liverpool.
Diaz Transfer Stance
Barcelona Sports Director Deco has admitted that his side is interested in Liverpool -wing player Luis Diaz. The Colombia International is strongly connected to a move to La Liga and has to match new conditions about its future with its current deal that ends in June 2027.
The father of Diaz has said earlier that it would be a “dream” for his son to join the Catalan giants, but the bait of the Reds has re -confirmed his happiness in Anfield after winning the Premier League.
“We love Luis, we love Rashford, and we love other players,” Deco told the Catalan radio station RAC 1. “Out of respect, talking about players who have contraction with other clubs is complicated. If we go to the market, there are names we know the team improve.”
Since then, Slot has offered a response to the comments. “Did Deco said this about Diaz in the microphone or is that from Hearsay?” Early lock.
“Yes, every club has its own way of doing things. I don't talk about players from other clubs.
“I understand that he is a great admirer of Lucho Diaz. I am also a great admirer of him. He is a great player and had a great season. I admire Lamine Yamal and Raphinha.”
Possible output
Liverpool -midfielder Luca Stephenson dropped a hint about his future after he had spent the season on loan at Dundee United. The 21-year-old enjoyed a positive stint in Scottish premiership when they qualified for Europe.
Stephenson was one of the Reds young talents who traveled last summer on the pre-season tour with Arne Slot's first team and published four performances in the United States. But it was decided that the move to Scotland was best for his development.
Asked for a possible return to Dundee United Stephenson said, “Maybe, maybe.”
“I can't say too much about it yet,” he added. “I don't know everything that is going on. There will be a lot of movement, a lot of talk in the summer, but we will see what happens.”
Gravenberch comments about transfer
Liverpool -midfielder Ryan Gravenberch has claimed that Jeremie Frimpong will add a lot to the Reds if he would complete a transfer this summer. The Reds have activated a buyout clause of £ 29.5 million for the Bayer Leverkusen-Rechtsback as a replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Frimpong, who can also play on the wing, is a former trainee in Manchester City. In addition to Frimpong, Gravenberch played for the Dutch side and is a fan.
“If he does that [join] Then he will bring a lot, “said the 23-year-old Liverpool star.” I know him from the Dutch team, he is really a good guy, really good qualities. We will see, we have to wait. “
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