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Liverpool set to add 50-goal forward to first-team roster

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 7:40 PM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Liverpool set to add 50-goal forward to first-team roster

Summary

Liverpool will soon integrate an exciting forward into their first team, enhancing their attacking options. The club has seen strong performances from players like Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo this season. With Will Wright, an 18-year-old who scored six goals in six matches for the U21 side, about to join training, the team is preparing for future developments. Additionally, there's ongoing attention to other potential signings to bolster the right side of the attack ahead of 2027. Manager Andoni Iraola is keen on Wright's progression, particularly after his notable youth scoring record at Salford City.

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Status Watch

•Liverpool aims to bolster their attack with new forward additions.
•Will Wright is set to train with the first team soon.
•Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo have performed strongly this season.
•Liverpool is exploring more signings to improve the right side of the attack.
•Manager Andoni Iraola is monitoring Wright's development closely.

Latest Updates

7:40 PMYahoo Sports — 50-goal forward likened to Zlatan Ibrahimovic set to join Liverpool first-team

What they're saying

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An exciting forward is on his way to joining Liverpool's first-team. The forward line is the one area where Andoni Iraola is doing just fine. Alexander Isak is back to his fine form, and we are finall...
— Yahoo Sports

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