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Liverpool preparing for significant winter transfer activity in EPL

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 7:35 PM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Liverpool preparing for significant winter transfer activity in EPL

Summary

Liverpool is poised for a major roster shake-up ahead of the January transfer window. Despite a significant summer investment exceeding £150 million, the Reds are focusing on adding talent to strengthen problem areas, particularly in full-back positions and central midfield. Under the leadership of new sporting director Julian Ward, the club aims to address key gaps, including a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah. Currently unbeaten in all competitions and sitting sixth in the Premier League, Liverpool seeks to enhance their squad for a stronger challenge for trophies this season.

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By the Numbers

•Liverpool underwent a summer squad overhaul, acquiring key players like Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz.
•The club remains unbeaten but sits sixth in the Premier League, six points behind Manchester City.
•Julian Ward plans to make impactful signings in January to address squad weaknesses.
•Liverpool has been linked with players like Kevin Schade and Nico Schlotterbeck for potential transfers.
•The Reds aim to add players that can help secure trophies this season.

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7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool set for shake-up as major transfer news emerges from Anfield

What they're saying

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Over the last couple of summer transfer window's, Liverpool's first-team squad has been dramatically changed. Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz are the faces of the Reds' attack and, now that Bradley B...
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