The club normally uses the January window for signings for the future rather than immediate needs, but that may now change.

Mohamed Salah has been recalled to the Liverpool squad by Arne Slot for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Brighton. The Egyptian had been out of the first-team picture for the Reds’ trip to Inter Milan in the Champions League in midweek after a bombshell interview that he gave in the wake of the 3-3 draw at Leeds.