Liverpool opts against signing Gilberto Mora amid transfer considerations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Liverpool has decided not to pursue the signing of 18-year-old Gilberto Mora from Club Tijuana. Despite Mora being one of the prominent players linked to the club this summer, the team is considering other midfield options, including Maximo Perrone and Lucas da Cunha. Mora's strong domestic form following his World Cup appearance has raised concerns about Liverpool's choice. Current players linked to Liverpool, who are older and lack homegrown status, may not address the club's roster needs effectively.
- •Liverpool confirms they will not sign Gilberto Mora.
- •Mora was linked to Liverpool after his World Cup debut.
- •Liverpool is exploring alternatives like Perrone and da Cunha.
- •Current squad issues could be exacerbated without a viable signing.
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"Gilberto Mora was one of the main players linked with Liverpool this summer. The now 18-year-old caused a massive stir as he became the second youngest player to ever feature for his country at a Worl...
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