Liverpool have made hiring a sporting director a “priority” rather than resolving the futures of Mo Salah and Luis Diaz, in accordance to journalist Fabrizio Romano.
There has been some hypothesis that Diaz ought to be bought this summer season if Salah symptoms a new contract but, writing in his Daily Briefing column, Romano said decisions on gamers will solely occur once a new director and manager are in place:
“There’s a lot of speak about feasible transfers at Liverpool, however I’d no longer hyperlink Mo Salah’s situation to Luis Diaz, honestly. Also in general, for Liverpool, with no director and no new manager yet, it’s sincerely not true that they are making concrete techniques on any player or any exit.”
“A new director is the priority, then a new manager and then an agreed approach on players. Nothing is happening right now.”
Take any transfer speculation with a giant pinch of salt
With carrying director Jorg Schmadtke no longer at the membership and Jurgen Klopp leaving at the cease of the season, there is no one in a position to make any final selections about comings and goings in Liverpool’s squad.
That capability fans have to deal with any stories about viable sales and new contracts with a notable deal of warning till FSG have made similarly appointments.
Have Liverpool made any progress in appointing a carrying director?
Romano suggests that the Reds are going to make one last try to persuade Michael Edwards into returning to the membership however many consider that their efforts will show futile.
Alternatives will be looked at. Nice’s Florent Ghisolfi and former AC Milan director of football Frederic Massara are amongst the candidates. West Ham technical director Tim Steidten and Bayer Leverkusen switch chief Simon Rolfes have additionally been mentioned.
FSG are reportedly hoping to have a new man in region with the aid of the end of this month, which will subsequently kick-start the search for Klopp’s successor.