Liverpool transfer news as Reds 'could sign 5 more players this summer'
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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsTransfersThe latest Liverpool transfer news as the Reds are set to be busy during the next few weeks of the summer transfer window, with a Borussia Dortmund midfielder being linkedFelix Nmecha is being linked with a move to Liverpool(Image: 2026 Allstar)Liverpool could sign five more players this summer after wrapping up an agreement to sign Victor Munoz from Osasuna.Munoz was confirmed as the Reds' first summer recruit last week, and will officially become a Liverpool player on July 1.And Liverpool journalist David Lynch reported that Munoz could be the first of six summer signings, after suggesting that there could be five more arrivals at Anfield before the transfer window closes.Speaking on the Born ‘N Red podcast, Lynch said that he could see two more attackers arriving if Cody Gakpo ends up leaving the club, while he thinks exits for Alexis Mac Allister and Curtis Jones could lead to two more midfielders being recruited.On top of that, he said that a new defender who is capable of playing both as a right-back and as a center-back could also be targeted.Liverpool signed Munoz last week but the Reds remain two players down on the squad size from last season, after Mohamed Salah, Andy Robertson and Ibrahima Konate all departed as free agents.Robertson is set to be replaced in the squad for next season by Kostas Tsimikas, who will return to pre-season training with Liverpool next month after spending the 2025-26 season on loan in Serie A with Roma.Liverpool's primary target to replace Salah is the 19-year-old RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, who is impressing at the World Cup with Ivory Coast after an excellent season in the Bundesliga.Meanwhile, Liverpool is said to be one of a clutch of clubs keeping tabs on Germany and Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha.German journalist Patrick Berger reports that Manchester United has stepped up its pursuit of Nmecha, but that Liverpool, Manchester City and Real Madrid are also keen on the 25-year-old.Liverpool agreed a deal to sign Victor Munoz last week(Image: Europa Press Sports, Europa Press via Getty Images)Nmecha was born in Hamburg but moved to England as a young boy and joined the Manchester City academy in 2007, staying with the club until 2021 but only making three senior appearances for the Etihad Stadium club.Berger says that Nmecha is currently satisfied at Dortmund but that a move to the Premier League is viewed as a very realistic possibility in the future.Manchester United's director of recruitment, Christian Vivell, is said to remain in close contact with Nmecha's camp, but the player's focus is currently firmly on the World Cup with Germany.Nmecha started all three of Germany's group games at the tournament in North America, registering a goal and an assist for Julian Nagelsmann's side.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCTransfers