Liverpool Reportedly Not Discussing New Gini Wijnaldum Deal

Photo by John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images The club paused all contract talk when the pandemic hit, which would appear to leave them in an awkward position. Liverpool opened discussions to extended Gini Wijnaldum’s contract in the autumn and, with his current deal set to expire in the summer of 2021 feels as though there should have been some urgency in solidifying the player’s Liverpool future quickly. Only talks dragged on and then the coronavirus pandemic hit and, according to The Athletic’s David Ornstein, Liverpool then hit the pause button on all contract discussions. Only while some have since resumed, Wijnaldum’s have not. It’s a situation that would appear to add further uncertainty to a situation that already seemed highly uncertain from the outside, but according t...