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Liverpool transfer news LIVE: Bradley Barcola message, Mo Salah future, Jarrell Quansah opportunity

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SportFootballLiverpool FC transfer newsLIVEUpdated just nowLiverpool's new manager Andoni Iraola has been confirmed as Arne Slot's successor and there are areas where he may feel his squad could do with reinforcementsEAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 16: Bradley Barcola #12 of France in action during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between France and Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium on June 16, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)We are now a few days into the summer transfer window and Liverpool will no doubt be working behind the scenes to get deals done.



The arrival of Jeremy Jacquet was wrapped up months ago but he is unlikely to be the only new addition.Andoni Iraola's first port of call may be a long-term replacement for Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian has already confirmed his departure and will take some replacing.One man who could fill that roll is Yan Diomande.

The Ivorian winger impressed in his country's World Cup opener and has plenty of potential suitors, though RB Leipzig will no doubt demand a significant fee.Other areas of concern for Iraola include midfield, where reinforcements are likely to be needed regardless of whether the Reds end up hanging on to Curtis Jones. We'll have all the latest Liverpool transfer news for you throughout the day - don't go anywhere else for your updates.‌Today08:01 BSTBradley Barcola messageOne player who has been linked with a move to Anfield this summer is PSG star Bradley Barcola.The 23-year-old came on as a late substitute during France's 3-1 win over Senegal at the World Cup on Tuesday and made an instant impact.Barcola scored within two minutes of arriving onto the pitch to put France 2-1 ahead, a position from which they then extended their lead in injury time.A message to Andoni Iraola and other potential suitors if ever there was one.Today07:58 BSTWhen will Mo Salah decide his next move?As we all know, Mohamed Salah confirmed last season that he would leave Liverpool before the expiry of the two-year contract he signed in 2025.The Egyptian has yet to decide his next move but there is reported interest from Europe and beyond.For now, though, he may want to focus on international matters after his national team drew with Belgium to increase their chances of reaching the World Cup knockout stages.Mo Salah is away at the World Cup with Egypt(Image: Reza L Malayeri/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock)Today07:58 BSTQuansah with a chance to show his worthOne of the defensive moves being floated is a return for Jarell Quansah.Liverpool are understood to have included a buy-back option when selling the defender to Bayer Leverkusen last summer.The centre-back appears to also be thought of as full-back cover by England boss Thomas Tuchel and could have a part to play when the Three Lions take on Croatia in their World Cup opener tonight.Jarell Quansah could have a part to play for England against Croatia(Image: AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Today07:58 BSTWelcome to our Liverpool transfer coverageHello and welcome to the ECHO's latest on Liverpool's transfer news.We'll have all the latest updates for you on the ins and outs for Andoni Iraola's side.We already know about some deals, notably the arrival of Jeremy Jacquet and the departures of Mohamed Salah, Andy Robertson, Ibrahima Konate and Rhys Williams.There could be more exits too, with Curtis Jones in demand, while potential arrivals include Yan Diomande and Ayyoub Bouaddi, though plenty of other clubs will likely be in the mix for the Liverpool targets.There's plenty more in store, though, and we'll have everything you need right here.