Slot rotated the pair at the beginning of last season, before he moved Diaz centrally following an injury to Jota. It allowed Gakpo to excel in the left-wing role, finishing the season as Liverpool’s second-highest scorer with 18, while Diaz became Slot’s preferred No 9 option for a large portion of the campaign.

Frimpong x WirtzBut Liverpool are not just stopping at Frimpong. The Merseysiders are also coming for one of Leverkusen’s OTHER 2023/24 Bundesliga winners. It is of course Florian Wirtz - who is

The father of Bournemouth defender Milos Kerkez has described his son's impending transfer to Liverpool as "basically a done deal."

It appears Liverpool’s top transfer target at left back is a formality at this point given Milos Kerkez’s father’s comments insinuating just small details remain in making it official. “It’s only Liverpool for us and we’re not going anywhere else and we won’t talk to other clubs.