Liverpool advances efforts for Manu Kone, fee could reach €90m
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 8:10 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Liverpool is reportedly pursuing a deal for AS Roma midfielder Manu Kone, with discussions indicating a possible fee around €90 million. The club seeks to bolster its midfield after losing Curtis Jones to Inter and not adequately replacing him in the summer transfer window. Liverpool's current midfield struggles have prompted interest in defensive specialists, yet Kone's similarity to existing players may raise questions about the investment. Despite concerns, Liverpool remains a frontrunner in the pursuit alongside Chelsea. ASRomaLive reports Kone's price has increased from an initial €60 million estimate.
- •Liverpool is in talks for Manu Kone from AS Roma.
- •Kone's asking price has risen to around €90 million.
- •The club needs midfielders after losing Curtis Jones.
- •Liverpool has struggled with midfield control this season.
- •Chelsea is also interested in Kone.
- 8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool working towards deal for star; could reach €90m
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