Liverpool's Slot Prioritizes Squad Stability as Team Leads Premier League

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has emphasized the importance of maintaining the current squad, which is leading the Premier League, rather than pursuing major new signings. The club's outlook for next season has been strengthened by Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk signing new contracts, though Trent Alexander-Arnold is still reportedly set to join Real Madrid on a free transfer. Slot, whose only signing so far has been the peripheral Federico Chiesa, expressed contentment with the team's quality and performance, suggesting that keeping the core intact would itself mark a successful summer. He acknowledged that adding one or two players could bring fresh energy but insisted it is not necessary given the squad's current strength. Liverpool could potentially secure the title soon if results go their way, with Alexander-Arnold returning from injury and remaining a key focus for Slot. The manager also praised Alexander-Arnold's contributions and did not rule out the possibility of retaining him.