Liverpool considers PSG's Barcola while pursuing Diomande this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:55 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Liverpool continues to chase Yan Diomande as a key target in their summer transfer plans, amid an ongoing pursuit of the RB Leipzig winger. While Diomande remains Liverpool's preferred option, sources suggest that PSG's Bradley Barcola may still be considered as an alternative. Liverpool's initial offer for Diomande was rejected, prompting discussions of other potential targets such as Minteh, El Mala, and Matias Fernandez Pardo, but none have the same appeal as Diomande. Analysts believe the club's primary strategy remains focused on securing Diomande, although Barcola's recent performances have kept him in the conversation.
- •Liverpool is prioritizing Yan Diomande for their summer transfer window.
- •Barcola remains a potential alternative if Diomande deal falters.
- •Liverpool's offer for Diomande was rejected by RB Leipzig.
- •Other attacker options include Minteh, El Mala, and Matias Fernandez Pardo.
- •Diomande is still viewed as the standout target by analysts.
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