Liverpool given three-man shortlist to give Arne Slot transfer gift amid Darwin Nunez call
Arne Slot's Liverpool squad for next season could look slightly different to the one that finishes the current campaign under Jurgen Klopp.
The Feyenoord boss is the Reds' first-choice to replace Klopp at Anfield in the summer after his impressive record in the Netherlands. The club have agreed a compensation deal with the Eredivisie side that could be worth £9.4m.
Slot's public confirmation of his desire to move to the Premier League means everything is now in place. Liverpool are still in the Premier League title race, although their chances have drastically dropped in the last two weeks and focus will be on the summer ahead of a huge summer.
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A number of players face uncertain futures at Anfield, including Mohamed Salah, and Slot's ideology could change the playing status of others such as Darwin Nunez. However, eyes will be on who moves to Anfield with a head coach with different ideas to Klopp.
Unsurprisingly, players that have impressed in the Eredivisie have already been linked with following Slot to Liverpool. However, former Reds midfielder Don Hutchinson has urged the club to launch a raid on Serie A to maximise Slot's chances of success in England with three targets named.
"I think Liverpool have got a conundrum," he said via Walk On. "Do they see him (Darwin Nunez) as a number 9, or do they need him as someone who is going to be brilliant off the left-hand side?
"I think at some point, depending on how much Liverpool have got in the summer to spend, there are players out there that can improve Liverpool.
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