Revolution at Liverpool! 4 sales for the summer

Arne Slot will lead a significant overhaul of the squad at Anfield. It won't just be Mohamed Salah leaving.

Javier Parra Peña | 4 Apr 2026 | 01.00
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Revolution at Liverpool! 4 summer sales
Revolution at Liverpool! 4 summer sales

The usual calm of Merseyside has been disrupted by news suggesting an absolute change in cycle under Arne Slot's technical management. Liverpool is preparing a drastic restructuring of its first team for the upcoming summer transfer window, focusing on the departure of four high-profile figures.

Among the names earmarked to leave the club are Cody Gakpo, Joe Gomez, Alexis Mac Allister, and Federico Chiesa, players who until recently seemed like key pieces of the project. This clear-out not only aims to rejuvenate the energy in the dressing room but also to fund the new signings deemed vital to the Dutch manager's scheme.

With Mohamed Salah's departure already confirmed, the board believes it's the perfect time for a complete metamorphosis that will restore the team's competitive aggression. Reasonable doubts about the continuity of stalwarts like Robertson or Konaté add even more uncertainty to a summer that promises to be historic in Anfield's offices.

The uncertain future of Alexis Mac Allister and Federico Chiesa in the market

Liverpool has decided to entertain offers for its most valuable assets, with the case of the Argentine midfielder garnering the most attention. Alexis Mac Allister, at 27, has attracted concrete interest from European giants like Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain for the upcoming season. Despite having a contract until 2028, his departure is seen as an unbeatable financial opportunity to make signings with a greater physical impact in midfield.

On the other hand, Federico Chiesa finds himself in a radically different situation since arriving in England, as his adaptation to the league's frenetic pace has not been as expected. The Italian forward is keen to return to Serie A, where his direct and skillful style still holds significant appeal. His representatives are already exploring options in his home country to facilitate a transfer that meets the economic demands of the British executives.

The decision to list Federico Chiesa for transfer is aimed at freeing up wage mass and spaces in the attacking line. Liverpool acknowledges that Chiesa's stint from Juventus has been brief but prefers to sever ties now while his value remains significant. Several Champions League clubs in Italy are already monitoring the winger's situation, anticipating a reduction in the initial demands from Anfield.

Revolution at Liverpool! 4 summer sales

The dilemma of Cody Gakpo and Joe Gomez in the new cycle

Liverpool has also put up the 'for sale' sign on two players who, for different reasons, have lost the key roles they once held in previous seasons. Despite his eight goals and four assists in 42 appearances, Cody Gakpo has not completely convinced Slot as the future offensive reference. The Dutchman has a lengthy contract until 2030, but the club prefers to capitalize on his transfer to seek a striker with much more dynamic qualities.

In a more delicate situation is Joe Gomez, whose time at Merseyside has been marred by recurring physical injuries. The 28-year-old English defender, under contract until 2027, has seen his chronic muscular issues reduce his ability to compete for a starting position. The sporting direction believes it's time to find a more reliable center-back to partner Van Dijk in the most demanding challenges.

Cody Gakpo has suitors in the Bundesliga and the Dutch league, where his reputation remains untarnished following his successful spell at PSV Eindhoven. Liverpool is confident of recouping a significant portion of the original investment, thus paving the way for fresh attacking talent. Joe Gomez, with his experience in the league, could easily find a place in mid-to-high table British clubs.

Farewell to an era: The departure of key figures

The summer planning hinges on the club's ability to finalize these four departures before the official start of the July preseason. Alexis Mac Allister signifies the loss of technical talent, but his exit would unlock a massive budget for Arne Slot to mold the team as he sees fit. The restructuring is a direct message to the fans: no one is indispensable in the pursuit of sporting excellence demanded by the Reds' history.

Cody Gakpo's situation will serve as a barometer to gauge the club's strength in international negotiations during this period of profound change. Meanwhile, the Anfield faithful come to terms with the fact that the team for the upcoming season will have a radically different look from what they knew before. Liverpool is gearing up for a necessary transition, where efficiency in sales will determine the success of future signings needed to reclaim the Premier League crown.

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