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Liverpool's plan for Alisson's successor includes Valencia's Mamardashvili

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 7:10 AM

Last updated May 30, 2026

Liverpool's plan for Alisson's successor includes Valencia's Mamardashvili

Summary

Liverpool has initiated its succession plan for goalkeeper Alisson Becker, agreeing to a deal with Valencia for Giorgi Mamardashvili. The deal, valued at an initial £24 million, reflects the club's long-term strategy to secure a replacement for Alisson. This move comes after the club assessed Mamardashvili's strong performances in European competitions. There are expectations that Mamardashvili will join Liverpool ahead of the upcoming season as the team looks to strengthen its goalkeeping options.

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•Liverpool signs Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia for £24 million
•Mamardashvili viewed as potential long-term replacement for Alisson
•Transfer agreement follows Mamardashvili's impressive European displays
•Deal reflects Liverpool's proactive approach to squad management
•Expected to formalize transition before next season begins.

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Liverpool’s Alisson Becker succession plan began back in 2024. Sporting director Richard Hughes agreed a deal worth an initial £24m to sign Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia following a strong Eur...
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