As the transfer rumour mill prepares to enter its annual summer overdrive, Liverpool will be taking up something of a watching brief from July onwards.
Recruitment work behind the scenes never stops inside the corridors of Anfield power, but the feeling from within the camp is that the business has been concluded early, certainly from an incoming perspective, at least.
With Calvin Ramsay and Fabio Carvalho arriving as two of the most exciting teenage prospects in the United Kingdom, the potential club-record outlay for Darwin Nunez from Benfica is the one that is really intriguing the Liverpool fanbase.