Liverpool transfer update: Arne Slot reportedly makes an unexpected call regarding the goalkeeper position.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has reportedly made a decision regarding the club’s goalkeeping situation at Anfield.

Slot has enjoyed a strong start to his tenure, with Liverpool sitting five points clear at the top of the Premier League and maintaining a perfect record in the Champions League. This success has come despite limited activity in the transfer market. However, Slot faces key challenges in the months ahead, including decisions on the futures of several players and the goalkeeping setup.

Liverpool currently have three top-quality goalkeepers: Alisson Becker, Caoimhin Kelleher, and Giorgi Mamardashvili, who is set to join from Valencia. Mamardashvili agreed to the move with the expectation of receiving regular first-team opportunities. According to TBR Football, Liverpool are open to offers for both Alisson and Kelleher.

Kelleher has expressed his desire for regular football, and with a shorter contract than Alisson, who is tied to the club until 2027, the Irish international is likely to leave. Meanwhile, Alisson, the team’s undisputed first-choice since 2018, could attract significant offers, particularly amid interest from the Saudi Pro League. Liverpool reportedly believe Alisson’s transfer fee would cover the £30m cost of signing Mamardashvili.

If Alisson departs, it could present an opportunity for Kelleher to stay and compete for the starting role. However, with Liverpool unlikely to bench a £30m signing like Mamardashvili, Kelleher is still expected to seek an exit, especially with clubs like Chelsea possibly sticking with their current goalkeeping options.