Arne Slot has struck a calm and relaxed figure when discussing one matter which has already prompted significant anxiety among many Liverpool fans.
As it stands, the crucial trio of Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold will be out of contract next summer, and the thought of losing even one of those on a free transfer – never mind all three – is enough to give us sleepless nights.
However, in an interview with Jamie Carragher for Sky Sports, the Reds’ head coach seemed quite philosophical about the situation...