Liverpool targets David Otorbi as potential Salah replacement

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Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Liverpool targets David Otorbi as potential Salah replacement
Summary

Liverpool is reportedly interested in Valencia's David Otorbi, eyeing him as a potential successor to Mohamed Salah. After Salah's departure, the Reds face a gap in their squad, particularly on the right-wing. Otorbi, a 19-year-old standout with a €30 million release clause, has captured attention with his performances in La Liga. If Liverpool hopes to sign him, they may need to act quickly before Valencia extends his contract, which would increase his release clause to €60 million. The team’s current attacking options include Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak as they look to solidify their future strategy.

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  • •Liverpool aims to replace Mohamed Salah after his contract termination.
  • •David Otorbi has a €30 million release clause in his Valencia contract.
  • •Otorbi is considered one of Valencia's fastest and promising talents.
  • •Liverpool's interest in Otorbi has become public as they seek reinforcements.
  • •Valencia may extend Otorbi's deal, raising his release clause to €60 million.
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Mohamed Salah still hasn't been properly replaced at Liverpool. The attacker mutually agreed to terminate his contract at the end of last season and, even though the Reds didn't get any sort of transf...

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