Liverpool pursue Takehiro Tomiyasu as a potential summer signing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 7:50 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing defender Takehiro Tomiyasu this summer. Journalist Graeme Bailey indicates that the Reds face competition from Crystal Palace, Everton, Newcastle United, and Sunderland for the 27-year-old, who is currently a free agent. Tomiyasu had a limited season at Ajax, making nine appearances last season but showed his capability with solid performances. His prior experience in the Premier League with Arsenal enhances his appeal for Liverpool as they seek to bolster their defense under head coach Andoni Iraola.
- •Tomiyasu is a versatile defender who can play multiple positions.
- •Liverpool faces competition from several clubs for his signature.
- •He made nine appearances for Ajax last season.
- •Tomiyasu has Premier League experience from his time at Arsenal.
- •He is currently a free agent, which could favor Liverpool's pursuit.
- 7:50 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool Are In The Running To Land This Versatile Defender: Should Iraola Go For Him?
"In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey revealed that Liverpool are in the running to land Takehiro Tomiyasu this summer. It has been mentioned that the Reds will have to compete with Crystal Pal...
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