Journalist David Ornstein from The Athletic has just made important comments on Liverpool’s transfer plan, causing many fans to adjust their expectations. This season, The Kop won the Premier League convincingly.
He emphasized that Liverpool will not spend waste as many people expect. “We should not talk about having a transfer fund ‘, because Liverpool has never spent in a reckless way. I think the priority will be quality – not the quantity – of the expenditure,” Ornstein said.
It is important to pay attention to the extension of the contract for the pillar players will require a significant cost. As Ornstein pointed out: “Do not forget to renew Salah and Van Dijk’s contracts that had to spend a significant amount, and there would be other contracts like Konate if reaching an agreement.”
The financial situation of Liverpool is now evaluated quite stable, mainly thanks to the caution in the past year. “Liverpool’s finance is in a good state. But the focus will not be lavish spending, but a smart transaction,” he emphasized.
This summer transfer window is expected to be a complex process. Coach Arne Slot seems to have identified the list of players who need to be kept and the players need to sell. Links with players like Kevin de Bruyne – show that the club is looking for beneficial deals.
Rumors of Harvey Elliott may move to Wolves show that Liverpool will be flexible in adjusting the squad. With the return of Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes was assigned a year to get acquainted, the club will focus on collecting high transfer fees.
This strategy will allow Liverpool to make strategic moves for the priority goals in terms of location and price. “There are many things to do, both bringing in and eliminating people,” Ornstein commented.
The owner John Henry and the club leaders seem to have a clear plan to maintain and develop the team. Instead of strong spending, Liverpool will focus on the efficiency and suitability of each contract. According to the schedule, Liverpool will clash this weekend.
