Stefan Bajcetic evaluated for potential Championship loan amid interest

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Stefan Bajcetic evaluated for potential Championship loan amid interest
Summary

Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic is undergoing assessment by new head coach Andoni Iraola as four Championship clubs express interest in a potential loan. Bajcetic, 21, last played for Liverpool in May 2024, with injury limiting his appearances. His early return to training may influence Liverpool's decision on whether a loan or remaining with the squad is more beneficial for his development. Evaluating his readiness and fit for Iraola's midfield will be crucial as the club navigates pre-season preparations.

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  • Bajcetic has attracted interest from Preston, Stoke, Blackburn, and Middlesbrough.
  • He previously played in Europe with Red Bull Salzburg and UD Las Palmas.
  • Liverpool aims to avoid sentimentality in their decision regarding Bajcetic's future.
  • The upcoming World Cup may impact senior player availability during pre-season.
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  • 6:55 AMYahoo SportsLiverpool Midfielder Awaiting Iraola Assessment Amid Championship Loan Interest
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