Liverpool transfer target Magnus Akliouche prefers PSG over Anfield move
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 12:25 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Liverpool's pursuit of AS Monaco midfielder Magnus Akliouche has hit a setback, as he reportedly favors a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain. Despite Liverpool's willingness to offer a higher fee, Akliouche's preference is clear, intending to join PSG coach Luis Enrique. Negotiations between PSG and Monaco are ongoing, with the French club awaiting a fourth offer from PSG after previous proposals were rejected. This decision reflects a trend where PSG has successfully signed players who prioritize joining their squad, regardless of competing offers.
- •Magnus Akliouche prefers PSG despite Liverpool's interest.
- •Liverpool is prepared to offer a higher fee than PSG.
- •Negotiations between PSG and Monaco for Akliouche are ongoing.
- •Akliouche continues PSG's trend of attracting players with clear preferences.
- •Liverpool is eyeing Bradley Barcola as a potential alternative.
- 12:25 AMYahoo Sports — 'He Only Wants Paris' - Liverpool Dealt Blow as Transfer Target Picks PSG
"Liverpool dealt a blow as transfer target Magnus Akliouche prefers PSG, per reports. Negotiations between Monaco and Paris continue with no agreement yet on the fee.
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