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Journalist warns Liverpool over lack of January transfer activity

Story byJournalist warns Liverpool over lack of January transfer activityAnfield IndexMon, January 12, 2026 at 5:50 PM UTC·3 min readLiverpool January Transfer Window Debate and Defensive Depth ConcernsLiverpool’s January transfer window has become a familiar exercise in restraint, but this season the debate carries extra urgency. Speaking on a podcast for Anfield Index, journalist Lewis Steele shared pointed thoughts after speaking to Dave Davis, raising questions that many supporters are already asking. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAt the heart of it sits a title defence that has failed to catch fire. After winning the Premier League in his debut season, Arne Slot has seen his side slip to fourth.

Journalist warns Liverpool over lack of January transfer activity

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  • Context matters, and injuries have played a decisive role, especially at the back. January window policy under scrutinySteele’s comments cut straight to Liverpool’s long standing philosophy in January.
  • He said, “I do understand that they’ve spent a lot of money in the summer and that they’re not going to rush into signings, but one thing I don’t understand is when they say that they won’t bring forward deals planned for the summer.”AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThat argument resonates.
  • Liverpool have often stressed value and timing, yet football seasons rarely wait for perfect planning.
  • Steele continued, “If the money is there to sign him in the summer, then why isn’t that money available now?” It is a fair challenge, particularly when the squad is stretched to its limits. The club’s approach only makes sense if circumstances remain stable.
  • This season, they clearly have not. Defensive injuries change everythingSteele acknowledged that prudence can be justified in some windows, saying, “I do think that if they had a plan to act tight in January and not to budge, then fair enough.
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