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Liverpool and Manchester United pursue Joao Gomes from Wolves

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 2:25 PM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

Liverpool and Manchester United pursue Joao Gomes from Wolves

Summary

Liverpool and Manchester United have expressed interest in midfielder Joao Gomes, currently with Wolves, following the latter's relegation. Contacts have been made regarding a potential transfer for Gomes, who had a previous move to Atletico Madrid collapse. With Manchester United reassessing their midfield strategy after a failed attempt to sign Ederson from Atalanta, the competition for Gomes has intensified. Liverpool's longstanding admiration for Gomes may lead to a more serious approach as they evaluate their options this summer.

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Key Details

•Gomes has gained prominence after Wolves' relegation.
•Both clubs have made inquiries about Gomes' availability.
•Wolves may demand a substantial fee despite relegation.
•Gomes previously had a move to Atletico Madrid fall through.
•Liverpool views Gomes as a credible option amid evolving midfield needs.

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2:25 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Liverpool have made contact to sign £38m-rated midfielder

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Liverpool transfer interest in Joao Gomes grows as Manchester United enter the pictureLiverpool and Manchester United have both made contact with Wolves over a possible move for Joao Gomes, according ...
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