Liverpool ready massive contract offer for key figure

Liverpool are readying a significant contract offer for their most important personnel.

It's not easy putting building a team of superstars, but it's even harder to keep them together.

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In the coming years, Richard Hughes is going to find that problem out first-hand. There are going to be players who want to leave for pastures new because they are not getting enough playing time. Others will want to earn more money, yearn for a new challenge and more.

So, as Hughes continues to build his Liverpool dynasty, it's not just new signings that are going to play a key role in his recruitment.

He's also going to have to focus on tying players down to long-term deals. Building stability and important foundations are going to be the essence of what will entice players to stay.

That and being successful on the pitch. But the two go hand in hand in one synergy. So, Hughes' mission will be to sign the players he believes have a lasting future at the club onto long-term deals.

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This has succeeded with Cody Gakpo, who penned a new deal until 2030 towards the end of August. He's someone who has been vital to Liverpool's success in the last two seasons and he will continue to be an important player.

He's not the only one who Hughes is keen for Liverpool to retain. Talks are ongoing with Ibrahima Konate, and there is hope that Liverpool will succeed in making sure he stays at the club.

Obviously, though the most important person to keep around is the club's head-coach. Arne Slot signed only a three-year deal when he joined Liverpool in 2024.

He's got just two years left on those terms, and after success in the Premier League, it's fair to say he deserves an extension. Slot is very much the future of the Reds.

And that is what Liverpool are planning to do.

According to transfer account @indykaila on X, FSG opened talks with Arne Slot’s representatives over a contract extension and are ready to offer him a new deal which would be a massive move by the Reds.

Slot is said to be 'thrilled' by the offer and 'keen to stay with the club.'

Indy has been quite reliable over his reporting recently so this is an exciting update.

The same report claims Bayern Munich, currently navigating their own managerial uncertainty, had identified Slot as a potential long-term option. They are an admirer from afar of his work, not just at Liverpool but previously at Feyenoord.

This will be a blow to the German side with the Reds keeping hold of Slot for the considerable future. He's still a young manager at 46-years-old so hopefully he'll be around for a very long time at Anfield.

The report's most exciting part is the last bit, where Indy reports that Liverpool have promised Slot even more 'elite players' to bolster his squad.

The prospect of that is simply mouthwatering.

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