Lamine Yamal urged to make sensational Liverpool transfer by former Spain star — 'I'd love it'

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“I'd love it if Liverpool sent for Lamine Yamal from Barca to replace Mohamed Salah!” Morientes told Reviant.Lamine Yamal will be aiming to win the World Cup with Spain this summer(Image: ISI Photos via Getty Images)“I mean, a Spaniard at Liverpool, to give it that level. It's going to be difficult to replace Salah, though.“He is a young right-winger with a bright future ahead, and it would be good for Real Madrid not to see him with Barca, so better to see him play for Liverpool.

That way, he’s with a team that I love, and I can enjoy seeing him win titles.”Liverpool has a huge task on its hands to replace Salah this summer - the 34-year-old was recently voted as the club’s fourth greatest player of all time, underlining just how difficult it will be to find his heir.Get Liverpool's new 2026/27 home kitThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. So yes, there are players out there who could take on Salah's role, but getting the level of performance Salah has given Liverpool over so many years, that's a different matter entirely.“It's a bit like the [Dominik] Szoboszlai and [Steven] Gerrard comparison.

We're talking about someone who gave Liverpool 20 years of great football, and it's much the same story with Salah."You can give him a good season, maybe two, but sustaining that level for so long, and becoming the fans' idol, that's a whole different level. That's why I told you, Lamine Yamal is 18 or 19, he'll need time to win over a crowd the way Salah has."