Future of Richard Hughes at Liverpool in doubt
Richard Hughes's future as Liverpool's sporting director is uncertain amid reports linking him with a move to Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal. Since joining Liverpool in 2024, Hughes has overseen major transfer activity, including high-profile signings and contract renewals. While under contract until 2027, Al-Hilal are reportedly persistent in their efforts to appoint him as their new sporting director.
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