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Liverpool targets £77m Nico Williams after Mohamed Salah's exit

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 7:05 PM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Liverpool targets £77m Nico Williams after Mohamed Salah's exit

Summary

Liverpool seeks to strengthen its attack after the departure of Mohamed Salah, who left the club following an agreement to terminate his £400k per week contract one year early. With Salah's exit, the club is pursuing various options, including a move for Nico Williams of Athletic Club, who has a £77m release clause. Arsenal is also in the running for Williams, with their interest reportedly more advanced. Liverpool continues to monitor the situation while potentially looking at other players to fill the void left by Salah.

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•Mohamed Salah has left Liverpool after terminating his contract early.
•Liverpool targets Nico Williams, who has a £77m release clause.
•Arsenal has shown more advanced interest in Williams.
•Salah's exit opens opportunities for new signings at Liverpool.
•Liverpool is also considering other attacking options this transfer window.

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7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool deal for £77m FIFA World Cup-winning forward within reach

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Big changes are coming to the Liverpool attack during the current transfer window. Mohamed Salah has left the club with an agreement reached to rip up his £400k per week contract one year early. He c...
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