Liverpool news and transfers LIVE: Victor Munoz confirmed, Said El Mala interest, Nunez stance

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Today19:03 BSTVictor Munoz transfer confirmed Liverpool has officially completed the signing of Victor Munoz from Osasuna for a fee of $46 million (£35 million).Victor Munoz poses for his Spain World Cup photograph.(Image: Johnnie Izquierdo - FIFA via Getty Images)Today18:50 BSTArne Engels and Adam Wharton moves Arne Engels is edging closer to leaving Celtic, with TeamTalk reporting that Crystal Palace is pushing hard to get a deal done for the Belgian.It suggests that he could be a replacement for Adam Wharton, with Liverpool said to be keen on the former Blackburn man to bolster its midfield department.Wharton helped Crystal Palace win the Conference League(Image: Photo by Kevin Voigt/GettyImages)Today18:20 BSTYan Diomande ideal for LiverpoolSky Sports pundit Alan Smith says Yan Diomande would be an ideal signing for Liverpool this summer."Diomande is one of those wingers that it looks to me like his first instinct is to take on his man," Smith told Liverpool.com."There aren't so many of that type of player around these days. That's the first thing you'll see, and his pace really does jump out at you."Within that pace, he has good feet, and fairly strong technique, but his defining trait is that he wants to stretch defenses to breaking point, and he can be a bit of a tornado in the right circumstances."Victor Munoz before the Spain vs Iraq international friendly.(Image: Bruno Penas/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)Today15:17 BSTYan Diomande could reach Lamine Yamal levels Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has claimed Yan Diomande could be as good as Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal amid interest from Liverpool and PSG."I think Diomande had a great opening game, and it's been a year with Leipzig where he's done really well," Saha told Casinolyze."I am pleased to see that kind of career because it was not easy starting in the US and now being a superstar.

I think he can be a superstar like Yamal."Those guys, I remember in 2006, Franck Ribery, I found out about him only a few months before joining the camp and he shone in that World Cup with his brilliance and his innocence. I love that."Yan Diomande during the FIFA World Cup game between Ivory Coast and Ecuador.(Image: Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images)Today14:37 BSTNew winger targetsLiverpool's move for Munoz will be followed up by another winger signing, as Yan Diomande and Bradley Barcola remain heavily linked with a switch.However, Ben Jacobs adds that Koln's Said El Mala, Brighton's Yankuba Minteh and Lille's Matias Fernandez-Pardo are all other options on the shortlist.Said El Mala has seven goals and two assists in the Bundesliga this season.(Image: Getty Images)Today13:26 BSTMidfield interestLiverpool has reignited interest in a move for Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram, according to Corriere dello Sport.It comes as the Reds continue to look through the market for new options in the central ranks, with links to Alex Scott and Adam Wharton emerging.Thuram is another target Liverpool are looking at(Image: sportinfoto/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images)Today12:30 BSTAcademy exitLiverpool is set to lose academy striker Vincent Joseph, according to Pete O'Rourke.The 16-year-old forward, who represents England at youth level, has agreed a scholarship deal with rivals Manchester United.Today11:57 BSTLiverpool wants Adam WhartonAs talks ramp up for some additions in the forward lines, the midfield could be the next area of consideration.According to TeamTalk, Liverpool is intesifying interest in Crystal Palace star Adam Wharton this summer, and will be willing to offer over $92.6 million for the England international.Wharton helped Crystal Palace win the Conference League(Image: Photo by Kevin Voigt/GettyImages)Today10:42 BSTKonate announcedIt's been known for some time now, but Real Madrid has finally announced the signing of Ibrahima Konate.The defender joins as a free agent from Liverpool, and has signed a four-year contract until 2030 with the Spanish giants.(Image: Getty Images)Today10:09 BSTBradley Barcola battleLiverpool's rivals Arsenal are set to battle it out with the Reds for the signing of Bradley Barcola from PSG this summer.The Independent claims that Gunners boss Mikel Arteta has told his higher-ups to make a bid for the French forward, in an attempt to lure him to North London.Liverpool is also in the mix for Barcola, who has entered the final two years of his contract in the French capital.Bradley Barcola celebrates after scoring a goal for France at the 2026 FIFA World Cup(Image: Image Photo Agency/Getty Images)Today09:14 BSTVictor Munoz buy-back clauseSome reports from Spain have claimed that Victor Munoz could have a buy-back clause for Real Madrid, not Osasuna, in his switch to Liverpool.However, Fabrizio Romano has clarified that won't be the case for the winger.

The club is also in line for $23 million in sell-ons.Victor Munoz is set to join Liverpool this summer from Osasuna(Image: (Photo by Cesar Ortiz Gonzalez/Soccrates/Getty Images))Today08:36 BSTTransfer impactLiverpool is still targeting a deal for two other attackers this summer, even with the addition of Victor Munoz in the forward ranks.TeamTalk reports that even with a medical booked for the Spain international, interest persists in RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande and PSG's Bradley Barcola.Yan Diomande during the FIFA World Cup game between Ivory Coast and Ecuador.(Image: Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images)Today08:13 BSTWho is Victor Munoz?Want to know more about Victor Munoz ahead of his move to Liverpool this summer?We've got you covered with everything you need to know about Munoz, from his background in soccer so far to what the future could hold for him.Read more on Victor Munoz to Liverpool.Victor Munoz has been praised ahead of his move to Liverpool(Image: (Photo by Beppe Camilleri/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images))Today07:41 BSTICYMI: Victor Munoz dealLiverpool is closing in on a deal to sign Victor Munoz from Osasuna, after activating the winger's $46 million release clause this summer.Personal terms are agreed with the Spain international over a six-year deal, as he looks set to become the next new addition for the transfer window, with Jeremy Jacquet already joining from Rennes.Read more on Victor Munoz's transfer.Victor Munoz could be a bargain purchase for Liverpool in the summer transfer window(Image: (Photo by Cesar Ortiz Gonzalez/Soccrates/Getty Images))Today07:39 BSTWelcome!Hello and welcome back for another day of transfer action surrounding all things Liverpool. He's been tipped as an option for the Reds, of course."As an Aston Villa fan, I would drive to Bournemouth, pick Alex Scott up, and drive him back to Villa Park," Collymore told TeamTalk."When you see modern footballers with their lateral movement, there are few players who can do what he does, especially getting out of tight spaces."There’s no doubt about his ability, and that was shown in his involvement with the England squad during the friendlies."Mateus Fernandes of West Ham and Alex Scott of Bournemouth could both move on this summer.(Image: Richard Pelham/Getty Images)17th Jun21:19 BSTJordan Henderson and Jurgen Klopp reunite Liverpool legends Jordan Henderson and Jurgen Klopp reunited at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington before England vs Croatia earlier.Jordan Henderson and Jurgen Klopp reunite at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington before England vs Croatia.(Image: Reach PLC)17th Jun20:50 BSTYan Diomande's touching tribute to his sisterLiverpool transfer target Yan Diomande has revealed a touching story about him wearing a Manchester United jersey as a child as part of a heartfelt letter penned to his sister, who died at the age of 15.Writing for the Players' Tribune, Diomande penned an emotional tribute to his younger sibling, Roxane, in which he recalls their childhood together, and various failed trials at clubs including Bournemouth, Chelsea and Crystal Palace.Roxane, he explains, passed away a few weeks into his time with Leganes in Spain, where he impressed before moving to RB Leipzig a year ago."Remember when somebody bought me a fake United jersey, and I wrote Ronaldo 7 onthe back with the black marker?" Diomande wrote.