Liverpool signs Lucca Brughmans from KRC Genk, outbidding Real Madrid
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Liverpool has secured the signing of Lucca Brughmans for £30 million, outpacing Real Madrid in the transfer process. This acquisition comes amid Liverpool's significant investment in players, totaling over £600 million in recent years. Brughmans was sent back on loan to KRC Genk after an initial transfer, indicating that Liverpool is planning for the future, especially with goalkeeper Alisson aging. The transfer window is currently closed, meaning Liverpool's next moves may occur in January.
- •Liverpool has spent over £600 million on new players recently.
- •Brughmans was signed despite being loaned back to Genk.
- •Liverpool aims to strengthen its goalkeeping position for the future.
- •The transfer window is closed, with future deals possible in January.
- •Liverpool's summer arrivals include Ronald Araujo, a key defender.
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool beat Real Madrid to transfer of £30m sensation
"Liverpool have spent over £600 million on new players over the last couple of years. The Anfield outfit spent over £450 million last summer with Bradley Barcola's transfer this time around taking up...
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