Arsenal and Liverpool discuss transfer of Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Arsenal and Liverpool have engaged with the representatives of Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi following his strong performance for Morocco in their World Cup draw against Brazil. The 18-year-old recently switched international allegiance and has gained significant attention after nearly 100 appearances for Lille. Both Premier League clubs aim to secure his transfer; Paris Saint-Germain is also reportedly interested. Lille values Bouaddi at around €70m, looking to instigate a bidding war while preferring to sell to a foreign club.
- •Ayyoub Bouaddi impressed in World Cup match against Brazil.
- •He has made nearly 100 appearances for Lille since debuting.
- •Lille values Bouaddi at approximately €70m.
- •Arsenal and Liverpool have made direct contact with his camp.
- •Paris Saint-Germain also showing interest in the midfielder.
- 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — Liverpool hold talks for Morocco wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi
- 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal and Liverpool hold talks with Lille star Ayyoub Bouaddi after Morocco heroics vs Brazil
"Liverpool have been credited with an interest in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.Bouaddi made 30 Ligue 1 appearances last term, helping Lille qualify for the UEFA Champions League.The 18-year-old star...
"Arsenal and Liverpool have held meetings with the representatives of Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.The 18-year-old produced a fine performance asMorocco opened their World Cup campaign with a draw ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 11:25 AMLiverpool hold talks for Morocco wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi
Liverpool have been credited with an interest in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.Bouaddi made 30 Ligue 1 appearances last term, helping Lille qualify for the UEFA Champions League.The 18-year-old star...
- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 9:15 AMArsenal and Liverpool hold talks with Lille star Ayyoub Bouaddi after Morocco heroics vs Brazil
Arsenal and Liverpool have held meetings with the representatives of Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.The 18-year-old produced a fine performance asMorocco opened their World Cup campaign with a draw ...
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