Liverpool targets Alejandro Balde as left-back solution ahead of January
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 8:55 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Liverpool is reportedly interested in Alejandro Balde from Barcelona as they prepare for the January transfer window. The club's left-back position has come under scrutiny, especially following Andy Robertson's departure. Despite Ronald Araujo's loan addition, the need for a more robust solution remains. Balde, 22, has seen limited playing time at Barcelona, attracting attention from clubs across Europe including Liverpool, Chelsea, and AC Milan. The Reds are assessing their defensive needs and could pursue Balde if he becomes available in January.
- •Liverpool is keen on signing Alejandro Balde from Barcelona.
- •The left-back position remains a concern after Andy Robertson's exit.
- •Balde has limited game time at Barcelona, prompting interest from various clubs.
- •Liverpool's defensive structure is still unsettled despite recent additions.
- •Interest in Balde is part of Liverpool's broader strategy for the upcoming January window.
- 8:55 AMYahoo Sports — Journalist: Liverpool eyeing potential move to sign La Liga defender
"Liverpool Eye Alejandro Balde as Left-Back Search Intensifies Ahead of JanuaryLiverpool’s planning for the January window is already coming into sharper focus, with left-back emerging as a position ...
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