Liverpool unlikely to pursue Adam Wharton amid Curtis Jones exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Liverpool is not expected to make a late-summer move for Adam Wharton despite Curtis Jones's impending transfer to Inter Milan. Journalist Lewis Steele stated that the club is unlikely to search for a replacement before the September 1 deadline, even as other midfielders are suggested. Crystal Palace has sought a significant fee of around £100 million for Wharton, and Liverpool has shown no interest. The team has been cautious after their previous failed attempt to sign Marc Guehi from Palace. Liverpool may not make a bid for Wharton, but his skills could benefit their midfield.
- •Curtis Jones is expected to join Inter Milan soon.
- •Lewis Steele indicates Liverpool will not actively seek a midfielder.
- •Crystal Palace demands a high fee for Adam Wharton.
- •Liverpool's past transfer issues with Palace may influence their decision.
- •Other midfielders have been linked, but Liverpool likely remains inactive.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Journalist clarifies Liverpool’s stance on Adam Wharton amid impending Curtis Jones exit
"Liverpool are unlikely to pursue a late-summer move for Adam Wharton, even with the impending exit of Curtis Jones to Inter Milan.That’s according to reliable Reds-focused journalist Lewis Steele, w...
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