Liverpool's interest in Nico Williams confirmed by agent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Liverpool's previous interest in forward Nico Williams has been confirmed by his agent. Williams was reportedly on Liverpool's shortlist in 2024 as the club sought to revamp its attacking options following the departures of key players. The agent noted that major clubs, including Barcelona and Arsenal, pursued Williams during that time. After not securing a deal, Liverpool turned to other signings, though questions remain about whether they made the right choice. Williams is currently experiencing a slow start to the season but remains a player with potential.
- •Liverpool aimed to revamp their attack after Salah, Mane, and Firmino era
- •Nico Williams was highly sought after in 2024
- •Agent cited Liverpool's interest among other major clubs
- •Williams contributed to 13 goals last season
- •Liverpool signed Bradley Barcola and Victor Munoz instead
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"Liverpool have been linked with a lot of players over the last few years. From the last two seasons combined, the club have spent over £600 million on new talent and, it's still unclear whether they'...
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