Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Newcastle on Saturday has heightened expectations that Jurgen Klopp will look to strengthen in the summer transfer window.
The fallen Premier League champions face a struggle to qualify for next season's Champions League, with Klopp's side four points behind fourth-placed Chelsea heading into the final five rounds of fixtures.
Whether the Reds return to Europe's top table next term could have a significant bearing on who they are able to sign this summer.
But club legend John Aldridge has urged the club's owners FSG to try and make amends for their part in the European Super League debacle by spending big ahead of next season.
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