Luis Diaz, who has agreed a £65.4m switch to Bayern Munich, is the only significant outgoing. Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott could follow, but many have been left perplexed at how Liverpool have been able to spend at such a rate, while others are fearful of the league’s profit and sustainability rules.

Newcastle United are reportedly mulling over a distinct change in transfer stance when it comes to the sale of Alexander Isak. When Liverpool were sensationally linked with a £120 million ($161.1 million) move for the Swedish forward earlier this month,