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Liverpool evaluates Lewis Koumas after promising pre-season performances

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 8:15 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Liverpool evaluates Lewis Koumas after promising pre-season performances

Summary

Liverpool is assessing the future of forward Lewis Koumas, who has impressed during pre-season fixtures. As the club pursues attacking reinforcements, including potential signings Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain, Koumas’ position in the squad remains uncertain. The 20-year-old has made limited first-team appearances, but recent displays may influence the club's decision regarding his role this season. If additional attackers are signed, a loan move for Koumas could be likely, but he may stay if the squad remains unchanged.

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By the Numbers

•Koumas has impressed in recent friendlies.
•Liverpool is pursuing Barcola and Mbaye from PSG.
•Koumas has made only one senior appearance.
•His future may depend on incoming transfers.
•Loan move is a possibility if new players arrive.

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