Liverpool have many hurdles to overcome after Jurgen Klopp’s announcement that shocked the world yesterday.
Signing terms for key stars including Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold will be a priority for the players near the AXA Training Centre.
“There is a lot of uncertainty as three key players – Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold – are all entering the final 18 months of their current contracts and waiting for negotiations to begin,” said James Pearce alongside Adam Crafton. . . . . ,
The Athletic’s David Ornstein and Oliver Kaye. “They want to see where the club is heading before committing their future to Liverpool and Klopp’s decision to leave this summer will further strengthen their negotiating position.”
Xabi Alonso is now expected to lead the pack of potential managerial candidates for the role. There is no indication that all three stars are looking to end their careers at Anfield, but there is no telling what surprises await after our manager’s surprise announcement.
Welook forward to seeing number 66, a born and bred Scouser, ready to extend his stay at Liverpool and further cement his legacy. Van Dijk also appears to have been reinvigorated after being handed the reins following the departure of Jordan Henderson last summer.