Former Watford striker Troy Deeney has weighed in on the contract negotiations happening at Liverpool, suggesting that the club should prioritize securing extensions for top players Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk over Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Deeney believes that Salah and Van Dijk are crucial to Liverpool’s success and should be the club’s top priorities when it comes to contract negotiations. The striker thinks that securing long-term deals for these two players should be top of the agenda for the club’s management.
While Alexander-Arnold’s contract is also set to expire, Deeney suggests that the focus should be on Salah and Van Dijk due to their impact on the team. Salah has been a standout performer for Liverpool since joining the club, while Van Dijk has been a key figure in the team’s defense.
Deeney’s comments come as Liverpool continues to negotiate contract extensions for a number of key players. The club will have to make some tough decisions about who to prioritize in terms of contract negotiations, but according to Deeney, Salah and Van Dijk should be at the top of the list.
Ultimately, Liverpool will have to make some tough decisions about which players to prioritize in contract negotiations. Deeney believes that Salah and Van Dijk should be the top priorities due to their importance to the team’s success. It remains to be seen how Liverpool will handle the contract extensions for these key players, but Deeney’s input may sway the club’s decision-making process.