Liverpool pursues Barcola amid ongoing interest in Minteh
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Liverpool is actively pursuing wide attackers Bradley Barcola and Yankuba Minteh as the transfer window nears its deadline. The club has had two bids for Minteh rejected by Brighton, while negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain for Barcola remain complicated. Despite interest in midfielders, Liverpool's priority is enhancing their forward line to sharpen their attack. The final week of the transfer window is critical for the team, which is focused on securing the necessary depth and quality in their squad.
- •Liverpool aims to sign two wide attackers before the transfer deadline.
- •Negotiations for Barcola face challenges due to PSG's high valuation.
- •Liverpool's bids for Minteh have been rejected; Brighton seeks closer to £70m.
- •The team's performance against Newcastle highlighted the need for a sharper attack.
- •Barcola is viewed as a key addition to improve attacking options.
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Journalist: Liverpool keep Barcola pursuit alive despite Minteh push
"Liverpool Transfer Latest: Bradley Barcola Priority, Yankuba Minteh Chase and Deadline DecisionsLiverpool have reached the stage of the window where intentions matter less than execution. Plans are ea...
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