Slot creates a new Red Army lineup

spent billions! Liverpool's summer transfer market is full of fire, and Slot is determined to defend the Premier League champion!

After winning the Premier League championship in 2024-25, Liverpool showed strong determination to defend the title. In order to retain the championship next season and strive to win the 21st top league championship in team history, the club has invested heavily in the summer transfer market.

Slot's era: Five new aids arrive at Anfield

At the time of writing, new coach Arne Slot has ushered in five new faces for Premier League champion Liverpool. The most eye-catching one is undoubtedly the most expensive signing in the club's history - Florian Wirtz, who joined from Leverkusen for £116 million.

The German international is not the only star to switch to Anfield from Leverkusen, and the dynamic right-back Jeremie Frimpong followed closely behind, coming to Liverpool from the Bundesliga for £29.5 million. Dutchman Flynnon is expected to launch an offensive frenzy on the right, while left-back Milos Kerkez joins from Bournemouth for £40m, which will form an echo on the other side.

goalkeeper position has also changed significantly, with Armin Pecsi (£1.5m) and Freddie Woodman (free transfer) filling the vacancy with a permanent transfer from Caoimhin Kelleher and a loan departure from Harvey Davies and Vitezslav Jaros.

Key departure: Farewell to merit and cash out

At the same time, several Liverpool players also left to balance the lineup and recover funds. Trent Alexander-Arnold transfers to Real Madrid for £8.3 million. Coimshin Kelleh joins Brentford for £12.5 million. Nat Phillips transfers to West Bromwich (transfer fees are not disclosed). Jarell Quansah transfers to Leverkusen for £35m. Harvey Davis and Witslaw Yaros were loaned to Crowley Town and Ajax respectively.

Transfer revenue and expenditure: Huge net investment demonstrates ambition

As of now, Liverpool's total expenditure in the 2025 summer transfer window has reached an astonishing £187 million. Meanwhile, the total revenue was £55.8 million. This means Liverpool's net investment is as high as £131.2 million, fully reflecting the club's huge financial commitment to defending the Premier League title and hitting more honors.

Future Outlook: Reinforcement is still in progress

The team is expected to welcome at least one or two new players on the defensive and offensive lines. Fighters such as Alexander Isak of Newcastle United and Hugo Ekitike of Frankfurt have all been rumored to have affair with Liverpool. The Reds are seeking a replacement for Kanssa and the possibility of signing a winger cannot be ruled out considering Luis Diaz's future uncertainty and Bayern Munich's interest. Liverpool's signing work continues to ensure the depth and competitiveness of the new season.