Manchester City eyes Blackburn Rovers prospect Ty Livesey this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 7:30 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Manchester City is reportedly interested in acquiring Blackburn Rovers academy star Ty Livesey during the summer transfer window. The 15-year-old midfielder has made significant contributions across Blackburn's youth teams, totaling over 100 goal involvements. City faces competition from other Premier League clubs, including Manchester United and Liverpool, who are also monitoring Livesey's progress. The player can only be offered a professional contract by Blackburn once he turns 17, allowing potential suitors to sign him with compensation. Blackburn aims to keep the promising talent from leaving as larger clubs circle for a summer transfer.
- •Ty Livesey is a 15-year-old midfielder from Blackburn Rovers.
- •Livesey has over 100 goal contributions in youth competitions.
- •Manchester City, Manchester United, and Liverpool are pursuing him.
- •Blackburn cannot offer a professional contract until Livesey turns 17.
- •City seeks to capitalize on Livesey's local roots in negotiations.
- 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City add Blackburn Rovers midfield sensation to summer transfer wishlist
"Man City closely monitoring Blackburn Rovers academy star Ty LiveseyThe 15-year-old has amassed over 100 goal contributions across Blackburn’s youth sidesLiverpool and Man United among list of Premi...
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