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Alan Shearer predicts Liverpool will prioritize winger signing soon

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 10:15 AM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Alan Shearer predicts Liverpool will prioritize winger signing soon

Summary

Alan Shearer stated that Liverpool will soon address their need for a right-sided winger as the transfer window opens today. Following the departure of Mo Salah after the 2025/26 season, the team looks to improve their attacking options. Shearer notes that Federico Chiesa is currently the only senior option for the position. Liverpool is reportedly interested in wingers Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig and Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain. Shearer emphasizes that strengthening the wide positions is essential for Liverpool to compete effectively in the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Liverpool's transfer window opens today, targeting a right winger.
•Shearer highlights the void left by Mo Salah's departure.
•Chiesa is the only natural senior option for the right attacking position.
•Diomande and Barcola are linked as potential signings.
•Strengthening wide positions is crucial for Liverpool's success.

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Alan Shearer has claimed that it’ll be ‘only a matter of time’ before Liverpool address one particular position in the summer transfer window, which opens today.The Reds will have an enormous vo...
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