Despite high demand from fans for Liverpool to bolster their midfield during the January transfer window, the Reds have made it clear that they won’t be investing in any new players before tonight’s deadline.
While supporters have been left disappointed with their lack of transfer activity, they can now safely assume the club will add to the midfield in the summer. While they continue to be heavily linked with a big money move for Jude Bellingham, Liverpool have a long list of very talented midfielders that they could welcome to Anfield for free at the end of the season.
We take a look at nine players that could become free agents in the summer...
We take a look at nine players that could become free agents in the summer...
5. Conor Gallagher
The Daily Mail have claimed that Liverpool are considering a move for Gallagher, however it looks increasingly Chelsea have already received a £45m bid for Gallagher this week, while Newcastle United are also interested in his signature.
6. Jefferson Lerma
Lerma has been a very important player for Bournemouth since joining the club in 2018. The Cherries are eager to keep hold of him but could face competition from some top clubs.
7. N’Golo Kante
El Nacional have reported that Liverpool are plotting a shock move for Chelsea’s Kante this summer once his contract expires. The Blues are eager to snap him up on a new deal but there are a number of clubs expressing interest in Kante.
8. Youri Tielemans
Tielemans has turned down a new contract at Leicester City and was expected to leave the club this month, however he is looking increasingly likely to remain at the King Power Stadium for the rest of the season.
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