Arne Slot has added a new name to his Champions League knockout phase roster even though Liverpool's activity in the recent January transfer window was minimal.

With a spot in the Champions League knockout stage secured, Liverpool now know their potential opponents for the round of 16.

The league phase has already been beneficial to plenty. Leaders Liverpool are almost assured of finishing at the summit, bringing in at least €9.9m in a ranking bonus, as well as their seven wins being worth an additional €14.7m. Not to be sneezed at when there is also the €18.6m equal share they have been allotted.

Liverpool will play Newcastle in the English League Cup final after routing Tottenham 4-0 on Thursday. A rampant performance overturned Spurs’ 1-0 lead from the first leg of the semifinal and sealed a 4-1 aggregate victory that keeps Arne Slot's team in contention for an unprecedented quadruple of trophies in his first season in charge.

Arne Slot's men turned the tie around at Anfield in some style with four unanswered goals against a sorry Tottenham side