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Liverpool targets record transfer for Gilberto Mora from Liga MX

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

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Liverpool targets record transfer for Gilberto Mora from Liga MX

Summary

Liverpool is reportedly close to making a record-breaking transfer for Gilberto Mora, a Mexican wonderkid. The club has made a bid around £37 million, which would surpass the previous record for a Liga MX player. Sporting director Julian Ward is focusing on strengthening the squad, particularly in midfield, and has also shown interest in players like Alex Scott and Lamine Camara. The club plans to be more active in the January transfer window compared to previous years, addressing issues left by former sporting director Richard Hughes.

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Status Watch

•Liverpool bids approximately £37 million for Gilberto Mora.
•Transfer would make Mora the most expensive player from Liga MX.
•Julian Ward aims to address squad issues ahead of January.
•Interest also shown in midfielders Alex Scott and Lamine Camara.
•Ward plans a more proactive winter transfer strategy.

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7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool closing in on record-breaking transfer

What they're saying

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Julian Ward is one step closer to pulling off a record-breaking transfer. The Liverpool sporting director has been a busy man since taking the reins back. Ward's already preparing Liverpool for the ne...
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