Liverpool faces €40m asking price for target Andreas Schjelderup

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Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Liverpool faces €40m asking price for target Andreas Schjelderup
Summary

Liverpool is reportedly facing an asking price of €40 million for Andreas Schjelderup, a target previously linked to the club. The Norway international, who impressed during the 2026 World Cup, is viewed as a potential reinforcement for Liverpool's attack after the loss of Mohamed Salah. With doubts surrounding the return to form of other attacking options, including Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak, Liverpool aims to bolster its squad. Benfica is determined not to accept less than the specified amount due to Schjelderup's recent performances and existing contractual arrangements. Liverpool will need to prioritize their summer transfer strategy as rival clubs are also pursuing the player.

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  • Andreas Schjelderup's price set at €40 million by Benfica.
  • Liverpool's attack needs reinforcement after losing Mohamed Salah.
  • Schjelderup had a standout performance at the 2026 World Cup.
  • Liverpool targets include several other attackers this summer.
  • Competitors like Tottenham and Chelsea are also interested.
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Liverpool's attack is in dire need of reinforcement. The Anfield outfit have lost Mohamed Salah and, since it's unclear whether players such as Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz will get ba...

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