Yankuba Minteh expresses desire to join Liverpool amid transfer talks

Yankuba Minteh has publicly stated his preference for Liverpool as transfer discussions continue. The Brighton winger acknowledged his admiration for the club and noted his connection to former player Sadio Mane. Liverpool has made two bids of £50 million and £60 million, both rejected, with Brighton seeking around £70 million. Although personal terms reportedly align, the negotiation over his transfer value remains unresolved as the window nears its end on September 1. Minteh's ongoing injury, sidelining him until October, adds another layer to the impending deal.

• 12:25 PMYahoo Sports — Yankuba Minteh has already confirmed why he wants to join Liverpool