Liverpool transfer news LIVE: Yan Diomande talks, Anthony Gordon latest, Bradley Barcola move

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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsLiverpool FCLIVEUpdated 12 mins agoLiverpool news and transfers live as Yan Diomande and Bradley Barcola are eyed as possible additions in attack and Alisson Becker faces a decision over his futureRB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande.(Image: Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Updated 14:00, 27 May 2026Liverpool's disappointing year drew to a close last weekend as the Reds drew 1-1 with Brentford at Anfield, and now things can go full steam ahead in the transfer market in an attempt to improve.Qualification for the Champions League was already virtually secured going into the game, but the result rubber-stamped Liverpool's passage into Europe's premier club competition (the minimum requirement in any season).Attention now turns to making the next campaign substantially better than the one just passed, as Liverpool looks to make a few signings that will hopefully right the wrongs of this season.High on Liverpool's list of requirements is a replacement for Mohamed Salah, whose Reds career ended after the draw with Brentford. He only has one year remaining on his Liverpool contract, and would need to be replaced should he depart.Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones(Image: LFC TV)Today12:30 BSTLiverpool 'monitoring' Anthony GordonLiverpool is monitoring the situation of Anthony Gordon at Newcastle this summer, according to the Daily Mail.Barcelona has taken the lead in the race for the 25-year-old, while Bayern Munich is very interested as well.In 2024, Liverpool agreed a deal worth around $100 million (£75 million) for Gordon when Newcastle was in need of PSR wriggle room.In the end, though, it sold Elliot Anderson — who is expected to leave Nottingham Forest for Manchester City this summer — and Yankuba Minteh, who is now at Brighton, instead, and was able to keep Gordon.A $100M price tag has been mooted this summer, which Barcelona would unlikely to match as things stand.Anthony Gordon looks likely to be on the move this summer(Image: Getty Images)Today11:50 BSTJohn Barnes on replacing Mohamed Salah Liverpool legend John Barnes says Arne Slot doesn't need to sign ANYONE this summer as a replacement for Mohamed Salah."We don’t need to sign anybody as far as I’m concerned because we need to work with what we have," Barnes told Betfred."We need to get the balance right, we need to get the blend right and unfortunately people believe the solution to any problem is just to keep signing more players."I’ve seen we’ve been linked with Jarrod Bowen because West Ham United have been relegated, but I think what we have already is enough and I’m sure they can all stick together and work together."Mohamed Salah of Liverpool appears emotional as he applauds the fans following his final appearance for the club during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Brentford(Image: Getty)Today11:10 BSTAnthony Gordon transfer latest Barcelona has joined the race for Anthony Gordon, with Bayern Munich also keen on the Newcastle forward.

Liverpool has been interested in the England man in the past.According to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona sporting director Deco has traveled to England this week to push on with talks, with the 25-year-old valued at around $100 million (£75 million).Anthony Gordon looks likely to leave Newcastle this summer(Image: Getty Images)Today10:30 BSTHarvey Elliott to LeedsLiverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott is "keen" on a transfer move to Leeds this summer, according to Football Insider. He has always said that he wants to end his career back in Brazil too.Alisson Becker has been linked with a move to Juventus this summer(Image: Getty Images)Today09:10 BSTWhy Jeremy Jacquet snubbed Chelsea for Liverpool transfer Liverpool has plenty of work to get done this summer in order to get Arne Slot's roster back into the shape that it needs to be ahead of the 2026/27 season, but one important addition is already done: Jeremy Jacquet."To be honest, my agent told me there were two choices: either go to a mid-table club or skip the step altogether," Jacquet told Ouest-France."Initially, we were leaning towards a mid-table club but then I told him: if the biggest clubs in Europe are interested, we're not going to turn them down."They're there for a reason.

Liverpool and Leipzig have a strong relationship having done plenty of business in the last few years.Aston Villa manager Unai Emery and Harvey Elliott(Image: Shaun Brooks - CameraSport via Getty Images)Today07:19 BSTYan Diomande top target Liverpool has made Yan Diomande its top transfer target this summer, according to The Telegraph. The 19-year-old is valued at around $117 million (£85 million).Diomande has only been in Germany for one season but he has the kind of speed and ruthlessness in the final third that the Reds have been lacking for some time.Yan Diomande of RB Leipzig celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammate David Raum during the Bundesliga match between RB Leipzig and Borussia Mönchengladbach(Image: Getty)Good morningHello and welcome to our latest Liverpool FC live blog.