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Fabrizio Romano says Liverpool target now has a 60% chance of leaving in January

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Fabrizio Romano has dropped a fresh transfer update regarding a Liverpool target going into January.The Reds have been linked with a number of moves going into 2026.Alessandro Bastoni is an option for Liverpool, and we understand the Merseyside outfit could sign two centre-backs next year.Join our newsletter for news & smart analysis. Midfield reinforcements could be on the agenda as well, with the current Premier League champions considering an offer for Kees Smit.Further forward, it’s been known for some time that Liverpool are interested in Antoine Semenyo.READ MORE: Biggest points gaps overturned in Premier League title races as Liverpool chase ArsenalPhoto by Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty ImagesNow, Fabrizio Romano has shared an update on the Bournemouth winger potentially moving during the upcoming winter transfer window.Speaking on The Here We Go Podcast this week, he claimed that Semenyo has a 60% chance of signing for a new club in January amid his £65m release clause.He said: “Let’s see what’s going to happen in January.“Maybe a 70%, maybe 60% for the January move, and we keep a 30%, 40% for the summer transfer window.



But there is a possibility. There is a possibility for January because Antoine Semenyo has a release clause, valid in the January transfer window.“It’s 60 million pounds plus five in add-ons.

So this is the clause for the January transfer window.”READ MORE: Danny Murphy reckons Arne Slot genuinely doesn’t rate one of his players at LiverpoolPhoto by MB Media/Getty ImagesWhat Liverpool fans want to happen in January transfer windowSemenyo already has six goals and three assists in 11 Premier League matches so far this season.He’s been a top performer at Bournemouth, but Liverpool fans’ transfer priorities are different.While they appreciate Semenyo, they are more concerned about getting a new defensive midfielder and centre-back through the door.Meanwhile, though he’s still only young, Trey Nyoni has shone for England’s U19s this month, winning three in three without conceding, and could be a potential option in midfield for Liverpool down the line.