Liverpool targets two forwards to replace Mohamed Salah including $69M talent

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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesLiverpool FCLiverpool is targeting two new forwards this summer as Mohamed Salah prepares to leave Anfield, with Juventus star Francisco Conceicao and several other high-profile names under considerationMohamed Salah is leaving Liverpool(Image: Getty Images)Liverpool is prepared to revitalize its attack by signing two new forwards this summer following the shocking announcement that Mohamed Salah will leave Anfield at the end of the season.The 33-year-old Egypt international confirmed earlier this week that he will depart at the conclusion of the 2025-26 campaign after nine years with the Reds. Salah exits the club as its third-highest goalscorer of all time, and replacing such an influential figure will be no easy task, even though the attacker has experienced a disappointing season personally.Consequently, it has emerged that Liverpool is likely to pursue two new attackers this summer: one marquee signing and a younger prospect with promise.READ MORE: Jurgen Klopp opens up on Liverpool return after touching down in ManchesterREAD MORE: Mohamed Salah receives offer for 'one last dance' with former Liverpool teammateAccording to The i Paper, Francisco Conceicao, who is rated at £52 million ($69 million), is one target who would fit into the latter category.The Juventus star, who is expected to play a significant role for Portugal at the World Cup, is viewed as a player who can replicate the direct approach that made Salah such a menace to Premier League defenses.Morgan Rogers is another player on Liverpool's radar following another impressive season for Aston Villa.Morgan Rogers continues to be linked with the Reds(Image: Getty Images)However, the 23-year-old would require an enormous transfer fee, particularly after penning a new contract earlier this season.Bayern Munich's Michael Olise falls into a comparable bracket.The former Crystal Palace player is someone Liverpool has monitored closely, and the winger has elevated his performance considerably since making the switch from the Premier League to the Bundesliga.Like Rogers, he would also probably require a transfer fee exceeding $130 million.Additionally, there are doubts that he would contemplate leaving Bayern, where he is extremely content working under Vincent Kompany.Bradley Barcola is seen as a more achievable target and has numerous admirers at Anfield, while Yan Diomande, a player also coveted by Manchester United, is another attacker in whom Liverpool maintains an active interest.The report adds that Cody Gakpo could follow Salah out of Anfield this summer as part of Liverpool's attacking overhaul after a disappointing campaign.The Dutchman has netted just six times in 29 Premier League matches and has struggled to make an impact for Liverpool, a team that is battling to secure a top-four finish less than 12 months after cruising to the title in Arne Slot's first season.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCAston Villa FCCrystal Palace FCFC Bayern MunichJuventus FCMohamed SalahTransfers