Liverpool targets Ismaila Sarr amid transfer window interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 6:40 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Liverpool is reportedly interested in winger Ismaila Sarr as the Premier League season begins. The team has already made two unsuccessful bids for Brighton's Yankuba Minteh, the latest being £60 million. Sarr, who has a strong record against Liverpool, including seven goals in 10 matches, is currently sidelined due to injury. He reportedly wants to leave Crystal Palace, though the club is keen to retain him. With the transfer deadline approaching, Liverpool's pursuit of Sarr reflects their ongoing efforts to bolster their attacking options.
- •Liverpool aims to sign Ismaila Sarr before the transfer deadline.
- •Two bids for Yankuba Minteh from Brighton were recently rejected.
- •Sarr is currently injured but reportedly wants to leave Crystal Palace.
- •He has scored seven goals in 10 matches against Liverpool.
- •The Premier League season has just started with Liverpool facing Newcastle.
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