Liverpool FC evaluates final transfer targets ahead of deadline

As the transfer deadline approaches, Liverpool FC is navigating several high-profile recruitment options to bolster Andoni Iraola’s squad. The club has already secured a major signing in Bradley Barcola for £106 million, but questions remain regarding depth in attacking and defensive midfield roles.

Reports indicate Liverpool is pursuing Crystal Palace forward Ismaïla Sarr, though some analysts have cautioned against the move, labeling it a potential ‘panic buy’ due to the player's age and the high fees involved. Alternatively, there is significant interest in Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh. While Brighton reportedly rejected two bids for the 22-year-old, some observers suggest an overpayment for Minteh would be more justifiable than a deal for Sarr due to the younger player's long-term resale value.

Despite the activity, some sources suggest Liverpool officials may consider their summer business complete, potentially leaving the squad with gaps in the right-hand side of the attack and at right-back.