Liverpool could sign Ismaila Sarr and Yankuba Minteh if Cody Gakpo leaves for Man City

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Liverpool may yet find themselves with two new wingers before the transfer deadline passes on Tuesday night.The Reds are actively looking to bolster the right side of their attack, with whatever they do directly linked to Cody Gakpo and his potential move to Manchester City.Gakpo has agreed to join City, and Liverpool will reportedly accept an offer of £85m, so long as they can bring in a new player or two. So far, Yankuba Minteh and Ismaila Sarr are the two players who seem to be top of the Reds’ list.

Liverpool are in talks with Manchester City over Cody Gakpo — can the Reds afford to lose him? The mooted £85m fee would be hard to turn down, but depth is a real concern… 🚨🔵⚪️ Manchester City confident to close all details of Cody Gakpo deal as soon as Liverpool agree to sign his replacement.Deal will cost £85m and Gakpo gave his green light to signing a five year contract at Man City. pic.twitter.com/eWv8RfxXt2— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 30, 2026 View X Journalist Fabrizio Romano has claimed on Monday that Sarr is the favourite target for Liverpool, but according to Gambian reporter Foday Manneh, there is a chance that Minteh could join as well.

All possibilities still open in Liverpool’s winger searchWhen asked which player they’d prefer to sign by Rousing The Kop, Liverpool fans revealed that Minteh would be their choice ahead of Sarr. Crystal Palace has said a big no to a sale of the Senegalese star,” he posted on X.READ MORE: What the stats tell us about Liverpool target Ismaila Sarr and how he compares against Cody Gakpo“Yankuba Minteh remains the available option for LFC at this point.