Liverpool targets Gilberto Mora as Ward implements youth strategy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 7:35 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Julian Ward leads Liverpool’s recruitment efforts, focusing on securing young talents. The club aims to sign 17-year-old Mexican player Gilberto Mora, already in contact with his representatives. This move continues the strategy of acquiring promising young players, balancing high-value signings with smart, cost-effective deals. Despite recent spending sprees, Ward seeks to restore Liverpool's identity as a destination for emerging talent.
- •Julian Ward focuses on young player recruitment
- •Liverpool in talks to sign Gilberto Mora
- •Ward's strategy targets high-potential talent
- •Club emphasizes balance between big signings and youth
- •Recent signings include Rio Ngumoha and Ifeanyi Ndukwe
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"Liverpool have been through several sporting directors over the last six years with varying success. Everyone who has taken charge of the Anfield recruitment team has had some success, but the almost ...
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