Rousing the Kop

Report: Liverpool made concrete offer to sign right-back 'revelation' last summer and could try again in 2026

Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version from Rousing the Kop or go back to LFC Live.


IF Brighton is Mohamed Salah’s farewell game, what is your message to the Liverpool icon? Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say Question marks also remain over Frimpong’s suitability for the role, while fitness and form issues have led to uncertainty around Conor Bradley’s chances of being Liverpool’s regular right-back.As a result, many supporters would like to see the Reds dip into the transfer market once again.



And according to reports from Italy, they already have a name in mind.Liverpool ready to try again for Marco PalestraGiven how little has been seen of Frimpong since his arrival, it is slightly difficult to judge exactly whether Liverpool need to sign another new right-back.However, the feeling is that Liverpool could have probably done with looking at a more orthodox player for the position last summer.Photo by Luca Amedeo Bizzarri – FIGC/FIGC via Getty ImagesREAD MORE: ‘Complicated’ clause means Liverpool could actually sign Antoine Semenyo for less than £65m in JanuaryAs per Italian outlet Calciomercato, Liverpool did actually attempt to do this in making an offer for Atalanta’s Marco Palestra.They claim the Reds made a £17.5m bid to sign Palestra before the season started. Pick your DREAM Liverpool starting XI after the January transfer window 🔮 👇 Join the debate; share your insight.

Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say Fabrizio Romano weighs in on Marco Palestra’s futurePalestra has been one of the breakout stars of the Serie A season, excelling as a wing-back in Cagliari’s five-man back line.Inevitably, his performances have attracted interest from big guns such as Inter and Juventus, with journalist Fabrizio Romano provided an update on the ‘revelation’ of Serie A on Friday.“Palestra has been one of the revelations of the Serie A season,” Romano told his YouTube channel. Anyone who wants him will have to make a significant investment.” Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox