Football clubs can try to convince themselves Financial Fair Play regulations will be able to throw a net over any monumental attempts of spending by Newcastle.
Unfortunately, as has been demonstrated on many occasions, the biggest fish always seem to find a way out of the net – Newcastle are a Great White Shark.
Liverpool must show their supporters, and perhaps most crucially, the likes of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and co, they are ready to strengthen and maintain their place at the top.
Expressions of interest, not just in Felix, but in AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie, Club Brugges’ star Charles De Ketelaere, and many more have never been more important.
Salah, Sadio Mane, and Roberto Firmino, the terrifying tripartite who blitzed opposition defences on their way to a Premier League and Champions League triumph are all over 30 and could all leave for nothing in 2023.
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