The Reds appear to be making an early start on transfer plans ahead of next summer and it's no surprise given the contract uncertainty surrounding three key players

While the Zubimendi deal fell through, Ryan Gravenberch has made a lasting impression since his arrival at Anfield. Slot’s faith in the Dutch midfielder is evident, as he has started every match under the new boss this season, and his performances have been met with widespread praise.

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