Brighton and Hove Albion has already made its stance clear on whether Kaoru Mitoma is available this summer.

The Japan international was linked with a January move to Al-Nassr and, should the Saudi Pro league side return with an offer this summer, Liverpool may struggle to compete with the wages on demand.



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Mitoma could be the latest name to join that list of expensive departures, with chief executive and deputy chairman Paul Barber already revealing Brighton is willing to listen to offers for its biggest players this summer.

“We know that our best players are always going to be sought after by bigger clubs, with big budgets,” Barber told Football Focus last month.

“We’d love to keep our best players for as long as we can, but part of our model is being prepared to sell at the right time.

Kaoru Mitoma has been linked with a move to Liverpool.

Mitoma, Carlos Beleba, Joao Pedro and Bart Verbruggen are seen as the club’s more valuable players, and it’s likely at least one could be on the move this summer.

Liverpool is expecting a big transfer window ahead of 2025/26 with several incomings likely, as hinted at by captain Virgil van Dijk on Sunday

“Whatever happens in terms of players going out, players coming in, I think it should be a big summer,” said the Liverpool skipper, whose contract extension should be confirmed this week