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"Tempted by this option" - Fabrizio Romano reveals 'world-class' Liverpool star is considering…

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is tempted by an offer from Juventus, according to Fabrizio Romano.

The Liverpool shot-stopper’s contract expires in 2027, and the Reds are not offering a new deal. However, the Italians will give him a contract that runs beyond next year.

Liverpool are preparing for a major shake-up at Anfield this summer, with the club poised to reshape its roster. Some important players are expected to leave.

Alisson, whose performances have regressed massively, is one of the players who could leave the Merseyside outfit.

He has conceded 36 goals in 34 outings this season, managing only 13 clean sheets. His Premier League goals prevented metric sits at an appalling -2.54.

His incessant injury setbacks, his age, and the addition of Giorgio Mamardashvili might be enough for Liverpool and Alisson to part ways.

The final decision on the ‘world-class’ goalie reportedly rests with the Reds. They are already losing Andy Robertson and Mohamed Salah this summer.

It remains unclear if they will be willing to lose another key player and squad leader like Alisson.

Liverpool would be making a mistake if they cashed in now. The transfer income, while useful on paper, does little to address a leadership vacuum.

With Salah and Robertson already heading out, stripping the dressing room of another senior voice risks destabilising a team in transition.

Alisson’s experience, authority, and standards remain invaluable, particularly in high-pressure moments that younger players cannot yet navigate on their own.

There is also the question of succession planning. Mamardashvili has arrived with promise, but his performances have hardly screamed reliability at the elite level.

Expecting him to replace one of the world’s most complete goalkeepers immediately is a gamble Liverpool do not need to take.

Keeping Alisson allows for a measured transition, where the Brazilian can mentor and guide his successor.

In a summer of upheaval, continuity in goal could be the difference between cohesion and chaos.

Stats from Sofascore and Transfermarkt

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