Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold on free transfers this summer.

The 32-year-old Salah is certainly showing no signs of being distracted by speculation over his future, having scored 16 goals and racked up 11 assists in the Premier League this season. The Anfield club have reportedly been wary of paying top money for a forward of his age, but how much would it cost to replace those kind of numbers? And how will the fans react at losing a Kop idol?

Alexander-Arnold is the outlier of the three as he is only 26 and arguably in, or approaching, his peak. Real Madrid have long been linked with the full-back and have a history of making major free-agent signings, such as Kylian Mbappe, Antonio Rudiger and David Alaba