Liverpool, Manchester City pursue Brentford defender Michael Kayode
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 11:05 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Liverpool and Manchester City are competing for Brentford's Michael Kayode ahead of the 2027 transfer window. Both clubs are in need of defensive reinforcements, with Kayode emerging as a top target. Despite Manchester City's recent financial troubles and the potential for punishment, they continue to pursue Kayode, who is reportedly settled at Brentford. The 22-year-old right-back recently signed a new deal, making any transfer negotiation complex. Liverpool, among other clubs, is preparing to act decisively when the transfer window opens.
- •Liverpool and Manchester City are interested in Michael Kayode.
- •Kayode signed a new deal with Brentford earlier this year.
- •Manchester City faces potential punishment from financial breaches.
- •Liverpool is seeking reinforcements at right-back.
- •Brentford aims to keep Kayode amid significant interest.
- 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Liverpool to battle Manchester City for in-demand defender
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