Liverpool owners FSG appear poised to invest in the club’s transfer efforts, despite putting the team on the market after showing such willingness in January.
Merseysiders have secured the signing of Cody Gakpo for £35m from PSV, but many fans hope Jürgen Klopp’s outfit will spend more at the end of the season to address the team’s obvious flaws. I’m in
“The arrival of Kodi Gakpo in January showed that the owners were happy to invest in the team despite the club being on the market / looking for investment, but Dortmund is the desired reward for [for Jude Bellingham] It will be almost double Liverpool’s club-record transfer fee, so I don’t know if they have the money,” reported The Athletic.
But spending in the winter window should be cautioned against the reality that the Reds, when given the opportunity to do so, have been unable to address their biggest problem: midfield.
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The emergence of Stefan Vaicetić has covered the rot in some parts, but there is no denying the fact that they are in serious need of at least two new midfielders of serious quality.
Jude Bellingham offers a huge tick in that particular box, but you’ll have to dig deep in your pocket just for that one signature.
Some journalists have suggested that up to four new additions are needed this summer, so Fenway Sports Group should already be thinking about how to make more money available for mods.
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