Liverpool Manager Arne Slot Confirms Need to Sign a Winger, Highlights Defensive Depth Concerns

Liverpool manager Arne Slot, in a press conference during the US tour, stated that the club definitely needs to sign a winger in the current transfer window. He noted that while specific numbers are hard to give, the team is thin in defensive depth, particularly at center-back and right-back, depending on Conor Bradley's recovery from injury. Slot expressed satisfaction with the goalkeeper position, citing Alisson, Giorgi Mamardashvili, and others as a guarantee. He praised Dominik Szoboszlai's new contract and leadership potential, and said the decision on a vice-captain will be made later in pre-season after meeting more players. Slot emphasized the importance of pre-season friendlies for building fitness and integrating new tactics.

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