Liverpool Curtis Jones Contract Talks Reportedly Completely Stopped

Liverpool in 2025-26 will look nearly fully unrecognizable to followers, with Jürgen Klopp period stars Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson sure to depart whereas the switch chatter grows ever louder round goalkeeper Alisson Becker, they usually may but be joined on their means out by a number of long-serving Reds.

Curtis Jones seems more and more prone to additionally depart, and with the participant linked with a transfer to Serie A aspect Inter Milan in January it’s hardly shocking that’s the potential vacation spot being talked up once more now for the Liverpool-born midfielder who will likely be heading into the ultimate 12 months of his contract this summer season.

And in line with club-connected David Lynch, any likelihood of Jones sticking round seems more and more slim given contract talks between the membership and participant “have successfully ceased” in current months with the participant extensively reported to be sad in regards to the dimension of his function in head coach Arne Slot’s struggling aspect.

Jones has made 46 complete appearances for the Reds this season, with these appearances including as much as 2,580 minutes—or round 56 minutes per look. Whereas maybe not the numbers of a nailed-on first alternative starter, it’s arduous to take a look at these numbers and see something however a participant given a major function.

Nevertheless, it’s attainable Jones hasn’t appreciated being deployed as one thing of a spare half, typically filling in all around the pitch as wanted relatively than being given important minutes in a constant function. Nonetheless, the fact is that Jones has been deployed as way over an emergency squad choice over the previous season.

Some will argue that on kind he deserves to be forward of the struggling Alexis Mac Allister in Slot’s pecking order, however Mac Allister’s 52 complete appearances for 3,615 minutes—or round 69 minutes per look—aren’t the gulf some are framing it as now that Jones seems to be inevitably inching in direction of a Liverpool exit.

Nonetheless, if Jones doesn’t really feel as if Slot has a clearly outlined function in thoughts for him and given the bigger struggles of the aspect to discover a coherent identification this season at the same time as we head into the ultimate weeks of it, it’s maybe not that tough to think about why the participant may see a change of surroundings as finest for his profession.