Liverpool Extend Alisson Contract to 2027
Liverpool have extended the contract of first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker through to 2027, a move that secures the Brazilian's position at the club amid interest from Juventus. The decision has also sparked inquiries from several clubs regarding backup goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, who has grown frustrated with limited playing time since joining the team last summer.
The extension, activated via a 12-month option in Alisson's existing deal, prevents the 33-year-old from becoming a free agent at the end of the current season. Officials at Anfield confirmed the renewal earlier this month, tying Alisson to the club until June 2027. This comes as Italian side Juventus continue to monitor the former Roma stopper, with manager Luciano Spalletti's prior working relationship with Alisson from their time together in Italy seen as a potential draw. Sources indicate Juventus view Alisson as a priority target for their goalkeeping needs, alongside Tottenham's Guglielmo Vicario, though Liverpool's commitment to retaining him appears firm for now.
Mamardashvili, a 25-year-old Georgian international signed from Valencia in the summer of 2024 for around 26 million pounds after an...