Liverpool considers signing Ezri Konsa amid Arsenal interest
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 10:44 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa as the club seeks to address its injury crisis. The move comes as Arsenal is also pursuing Konsa, heightening competition for the defender's signature this summer. Meanwhile, other transfer news includes Manchester United and Arsenal scouting Shakhtar Donetsk striker Kaua Elias, who recently scored a hat-trick. Additionally, Marcus Rashford could receive a £4m bonus contingent on Manchester United's Champions League status.
- •Liverpool eyes Ezri Konsa to strengthen defense.
- •Arsenal also pursuing the Aston Villa defender.
- •Manchester United and Arsenal scout Kaua Elias.
- •Marcus Rashford could earn £4m bonus due to Champions League.
- •Transfer activity intensifies as summer window progresses.
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External links- Sky Sports—Papers: Arsenal could hijack Liverpool's move for Barcola
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- Sky Sports Football—Papers: Liverpool could rival Arsenal in Konsa chase
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