Liverpool still pursuing Yankuba Minteh before transfer deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 5:55 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Liverpool is reportedly still interested in signing Brighton's Yankuba Minteh as the transfer deadline approaches. Internal discussions have reignited regarding Minteh, who fits Liverpool's desire for a right-sided winger. However, Brighton's £80 million valuation poses a challenge, particularly as Liverpool explores other options like Ismaila Sarr and Ibrahim Mbaye. The situation remains fluid, as Liverpool may need to act decisively soon to secure a player amid a tightening market.
- •Liverpool's interest in Yankuba Minteh is ongoing.
- •Brighton values Minteh at £80 million.
- •Liverpool weighs multiple winger options before the transfer deadline.
- •Market pressures complicate Liverpool's pursuit of attacking players.
- •Decisions need to be made soon as the transfer deadline approaches.
- 5:55 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Liverpool have not ended their pursuit of £80m-rated forward
"Liverpool Transfer Latest: Yankuba Minteh Back in the Frame as Reds Weigh Deadline MoveLiverpool’s search for a right-sided winger has taken another turn, with Yankuba Minteh firmly back in the conv...
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