
Liverpool manager Arne Slot was adamant that he had no “concerns” over Liverpool’s striking lack of defensive options heading into the upcoming season, although he did hint at a new addition in that area of the pitch.
The Premier League champions have taken a front-foot approach to the summer transfer window, with spending stretching to the dizzying heights of around £270 million ($362.8 million) following the arrival of Hugo Ekitiké. There is still the very real prospect of Alexander Isak bounding through the swinging Anfield door to bolster a squad which has already had Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez added.