Richard Hughes, Liverpool’s sporting director, has been making headlines with his savvy transfer dealings. However, there hasn’t been a recent report about a fumbled transfer for a “new” Sergio Ramos. Instead, Hughes has been busy securing signings that fit Liverpool’s needs.

Recent Signings

– Florian Wirtz: Liverpool is reportedly close to signing Bayer Leverkusen’s playmaker for a record-breaking fee. Wirtz is considered a top target for Arne Slot, and his signing would be a significant boost to Liverpool’s midfield.

– Jeremie Frimpong: The right-back from Bayer Leverkusen has reportedly completed the first and second parts of his medical, with a formal announcement expected soon. Frimpong’s signing would strengthen Liverpool’s defense and provide competition for Trent Alexander-Arnold.

– Milos Kerkez: Liverpool is also close to signing Bournemouth’s left-back, with a deal potentially worth €50 million. Kerkez has agreed to a long-term contract, and his signing would be a masterstroke for Liverpool ¹.

Transfer Strategy

Hughes’ transfer strategy seems focused on securing talented players who fit Liverpool’s tactical approach. With a net spend of £23.2 million and 8 players bought for £273.5 million, Slot has been active in the transfer market. The club is looking to strengthen their squad with quality signings, and Hughes is executing a window that he and Arne Slot have long been waiting for ².

Potential Targets

– Victor Osimhen: Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing Napoli’s striker, who would be a top target for the club. Osimhen’s impressive form and skills would make him a great addition to Liverpool’s attack.

– Alexander Isak: The Newcastle United striker is another potential target for Liverpool, with the club reportedly willing to break their transfer record to sign him. Isak’s speed, skill, and goal-scoring ability would make him a great fit for Liverpool’s attack ².