Liverpool targeting Ezri Konsa amid Aston Villa transfer uncertainty

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Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Liverpool targeting Ezri Konsa amid Aston Villa transfer uncertainty
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Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing Aston Villa center-back Ezri Konsa for around £60 million this summer. Villa's squad feels increasingly resigned to Konsa's potential departure as Liverpool assesses their budget following a recent deal with PSG. Liverpool’s defensive situation is pressing, particularly with aging players and injury concerns. The club is exploring versatile options to address its defensive needs before the start of the season, with Konsa emerging as a likely candidate.

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  • Liverpool monitoring Ezri Konsa's situation at Aston Villa
  • Konsa valued at approximately £60 million
  • Villa players resigned to his possible exit
  • Liverpool seeks versatile defenders amid injury issues
  • Budget considerations following PSG deal influence Liverpool's plans
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  • 11:05 AMYahoo SportsLiverpool could sign £60m centre-back imminently; current squad “increasingly resigned” to his exit
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Ezri Konsa could be in line to complete a move to Liverpool or Arsenal this summer.Tom Collomosse reports for the Daily Mail that Aston Villa’s squad are thought to be “becoming increasingly resig...

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