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Justin Ellis could be set for January move to Liverpool

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 8:40 PM

Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Justin Ellis could be set for January move to Liverpool

Summary

Liverpool FC is reportedly interested in signing Justin Ellis during the January transfer window. The 19-year-old forward has caught attention with his playmaking for the USMNT, scoring two goals in three matches for the senior national team. Ellis, who has three goals and 12 assists for Orlando this season, has a contract that expires in June 2027, making him a viable target for a club looking to enhance its roster. Reports indicate that Liverpool's sporting director, Julian Ward, is focusing on bringing in young, versatile talent as the club looks to strengthen its squad ahead of the next half of the season.

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•Justin Ellis has emerged as a strong prospect for Liverpool.
•He scored two goals for the USMNT in recent matches.
•Ellis is under contract with Orlando until June 2027.
•Liverpool is planning significant activity in January transfer window.
•Julian Ward aims to invest in promising young players.

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Liverpool could be on the verge of signing an exciting player. January is just around the corner. It may seem like a long distance away but we are almost approaching Halloween. Soon there will be Chri...
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