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Centre-back Gap Needs Addressing Liverpool’s summer rebuild continues, and following the sale of Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen, attention has turned to shoring up the heart of defence. With just three senior centre-backs currently available, it's clear the Reds can’t afford to walk into the new season under-resourced—especially with ambitions across four competitions. While links to...

Marc Guehi’s Path to Liverpool Clears as UEFA Drama Unfolds Liverpool’s need for a centre-back has become urgent following Jarell Quansah’s departure to Bayer Leverkusen. With only Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konaté and Joe Gomez left as senior centre-back options, Arne Slot must act fast to avoid a depth crisis in his defensive line. Of those...

Liverpool’s Defensive Plans in Jeopardy as Guehi Pursuit Faces Newcastle Interference With Liverpool tying down Virgil van Dijk to a new two-year contract, fans can breathe a sigh of relief knowing their captain and defensive stalwart remains committed. However, beyond the Dutchman, things look far less secure. Ibrahima Konaté’s contract runs until 2026, but reports from...

Ibrahima Konate Eyeing Real Madrid Move as Liverpool Consider Next Transfer Liverpool's summer has so far been defined by intelligent recruitment, but one of their top defenders may be slipping through their fingers. As reported by Sky Sports journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Ibrahima Konate has decided that his ideal next destination is Real Madrid. With just...

Liverpool and Bayern Munich Lock Horns Over Castello Lukeba Transfer At just 22 years of age, Castello Lukeba has become one of the most sought-after young defenders in European football. According to Foot Mercato, Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are closely monitoring the RB Leipzig centre-back, whose consistent performances in the Bundesliga have made...

Guehi to Liverpool: Smart Business or Statement Signing? On the latest episode of The Daily Red Podcast from Anfield Index, Dave Hendrick dissected Liverpool's summer transfer strategy with his trademark blunt honesty. Speaking with clarity and precision, Hendrick devoted time to assessing every inch of the squad and made his feelings clear about one name...

Liverpool’s Interest in Marc Guehi: What’s Holding Up the Deal? Slot and Hughes Eye Defensive Reinforcement Liverpool’s aggressive start to the summer transfer window has turned heads, with Arne Slot and sporting director Richard Hughes wasting little time in reshaping the squad. Nearly £200 million has already been splashed, yet the need for defensive reinforcement remains. Enter...

Liverpool Must Strengthen At Centre-Back After Quansah Exit Liverpool’s Premier League title under Arne Slot was built on discipline and smart planning. That same level of forward-thinking must now apply to the defence, especially after the £35million sale of Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen. With Ibrahima Konate's contract uncertainty and Joe Gomez’s injury struggles, Liverpool...

Why Liverpool Should Widen Their Defensive Search Beyond Guehi Guehi chase signals intent but not certainty Liverpool’s defensive evolution is taking shape this summer, but it is no secret that the club remains alert to long-term uncertainty. With Ibrahima Konate having already signalled his intention to leave in 2026, and Virgil van Dijk now on the...

Leeds Eye Joe Gomez as Liverpool Begin to Reshape Squad Slot’s Summer Overhaul in Full Swing Liverpool’s summer evolution under Arne Slot is already in high gear, with close to £200 million spent on Giorgi Mamardashvili, Jeremie Frimpong, Armin Pecsi, and Florian Wirtz. However, for new arrivals to keep coming, departures are essential. The club’s strategy...