Liverpool transfer news LIVE: Kennet Eichhorn talks, Curtis Jones hint, Van de Ven speaks

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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsTransfersLIVEUpdated 5 mins agoFollow the latest Liverpool updates and transfer news in our live blog as the Reds' attention turns to the transfer window following the conclusion of the Premier League seasonUpdated 16:04, 25 May 2026Liverpool's disappointing season drew to a close yesterday as the Reds drew 1-1 with Brentford at Anfield.Champions League qualification was already virtually secured going into the game but the result rubber-stamped Liverpool's passage into Europe's premier club competition.Attention now turns to the transfer window, as Liverpool looks to make a few signings that will hopefully right the wrongs of this season.High on Liverpool's list of requirements is a replacement for Mohamed Salah, whose Reds career ended after the draw with Brentford.Bradley Barcola, Yan Diomande and Jarrod Bowen are among the players who have been linked with moves to replace Salah.Follow the latest news and rumors in our live blog below.Today15:14 BSTKennet Eichhorn talksLiverpool has held "concrete talks" with Hertha Berlin wonderkid Kennet Eichhorn, according to Sky Germany's Florian Plettenberg.The 16-year-old plays as a defensive midfielder, and has made 19 appearances for Hertha's senior team this season.Eichhorn is said to be planning to leave the club this summer, and has a release clause worth around €10-12M ($11.6-14M).Kennet Eichhorn, 16, is said to have a release clause of up to £10million.(Image: (Photo by Boris Streubel/Getty Images)Today14:33 BSTBBC pundit predictions from start of seasonWhen the BBC published its pundit predictions at the start of the season, the majority of them had tipped Liverpool to win the Premier League title.A total of 33 pundits gave their predictions for which clubs would finish in which positions in the top four of the table, and 21 of those – Wayne Rooney included – tipped Liverpool to finish at the top. Micah Richards and Alan Shearer were also among the pundits who backed Liverpool to defend the title, while only six pundits tipped Arsenal to win the league.Five of them tipped Manchester City to win the league, while Chris Waddle was the only BBC pundit to choose a team other than Arsenal, Liverpool or Manchester City – he plumped for Chelsea to claim the title.(Image: Getty Images)Today13:33 BSTKonate clarity 'expected imminently'Clarity over the future of Ibrahima Konate is reported to be imminent.Journalist Ben Jacobs wrote on social media platform X that it should soon become apparent whether Konate will be a Liverpool player next season.Konate is set to become a free agent as things standing, with his contract due to expire at the end of June.(Image: Getty Images)Today12:47 BSTDumfries latestLiverpool could be joined by Barcelona in the race to sign Denzel Dumfries, according to reports.FC Inter News says that Barca could move to sign Dumfries if Jules Kounde leaves this summer.Today11:24 BSTRobertson's messageAndy Robertson said farewell to Liverpool at Anfield yesterday, and now he's done the same on Instagram.Content cannot be displayed without consentToday10:17 BSTSalah's emotional goodbye Mohamed Salah revealed that his Liverpool exit has left him feeling emotional after he bade farewell to Anfield on Sunday.Salah was supposed to be staying until next year per the terms of the two-year contract extension he signed last year, but it was announced several weeks ago that he would be departing midway through that deal.Salah and fellow Reds legend Andy Robertson were given sendoffs at Anfield following the 1-1 draw with Brentford, and Salah revealed just how much coming to terms with his exit has been affecting him."I think I cried more than in my whole life," said Salah.

We put this club back where it belongs."(Image: Getty Images)Today09:24 BSTSalah's next clubMohamed Salah is now on the hunt for his next club!The veteran forward has played his final game for Liverpool and will become a free agent this summer.Where does he go? Or does he join the likes of Sadio Mane and Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia?We'll bring you all the latest updates on Salah's future right here on Liverpool.com!Today09:22 BSTVan de Ven speaksMicky van de Ven, who has been linked with a move to Liverpool in recent months, appears to be keen on staying at Tottenham.After Spurs secured Premier League survival on Sunday, Van de Ven told Sky Sports: "Really confident."I think we have the right people now here.

So yeah, I’m confident we can do more next year because obviously, as you said, two years in a row we end up 17th, it was unacceptable, especially for a club like Spurs."Things are going to need to change, and we’re going to see that’s going to happen. But we’re going to do everything about it, and I’m confident we’re going to do way better than the last two seasons."Today08:30 BSTJones drops future hintCurtis Jones might have hinted that he expects to stay at Anfield after Liverpool's draw with Brentford on Sunday.The Reds were held to a 1-1 draw at Anfield but that result was enough to secure a fifth-place finish and Champions League qualification for next season.Jones, who has been linked with a summer switch to Inter Milan, said after the game that he was looking forward to the 2026-27 campaign and seemingly expects to be a Liverpool player during it.“I’m excited [for] next season, it should be great," Jones said.