Liverpool targets Morgan Gibbs-White as potential Salah successor
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 1:55 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Liverpool is reportedly considering Morgan Gibbs-White as a replacement for Mohamed Salah after an expected transfer for Diomande fell through. The club seeks to enhance its attacking midfield options, particularly with Gibbs-White's performance last season, where he scored 18 goals in all competitions. With the appointment of Oliver Glasner at Nottingham Forest, Liverpool may explore whether Gibbs-White's ambitions align with a move. Activating his possible release clause could be under consideration as they look for a strategic shift in their squad.
- •Liverpool's pursuit of Diomande has reportedly collapsed.
- •Morgan Gibbs-White scored 18 goals last season.
- •Gibbs-White's potential release clause may be around £70 million.
- •Liverpool aims to rethink its attacking strategy.
- •Oliver Glasner is the new manager at Nottingham Forest.
- 1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool could make surprise move for 18-goal Premier League star – Opinion
"Could Morgan Gibbs-White Become Liverpool’s Surprise Solution?A Different Route After Missing Out on DiomandeLiverpool’s search for Mohamed Salah’s long-term successor appeared straightforward. ...
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