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Liverpool transfer news LIVE - Marc Guehi decision, Joel Ordonez deal, Mohamed Salah future

Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace came close to joining Liverpool in the summer

Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace came close to joining Liverpool in the summer

Welcome to the ECHO's Liverpool FC transfer news live blog for Friday, January 2. The Reds got the new year off to a frustrating start, with a

The result leaves side fourth in the Premier League, inside the Champions League qualification places, but 12 points adrift of league leaders Arsenal.

spent close to £450million on new players in the summer, but have been unable to produce a winning formula on the pitch despite their heavy investment. And with Alexander Isak out of action with a broken leg at the top end of the pitch and young centre back Giovanni Leoni a long-term absentee in defence, may wish to consider dipping back into the transfer market this month to salvage something from what has been a disappointing title defence.

Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi came close to moving to Anfield in the summer, only for his move to collapse on Transfer Deadline Day. Could the 25-year-old finally make the switch this month? The Reds have also been linked with Club Brugge defender Joel Ordonez in a £43million deal.

The future of Mohamad Salah also needs to be settled. The Egyptian is currently on AFCON duty with his national team but had a very public fallout with Slot prior to the tournament. Has he played his last game for the Reds or have the pair sorted their differences?

Stick with us today as we bring you all the latest news around the business could be doing in January. It could be a busy month!

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