Liverpool transfer news: Reds keep German attacker on 'transfer wish list' as Yan Diomande alternative

Liverpool's summertime rebuild nether Andoni Iraola continues to stitchery pace, with the Reds progressively being linked with immoderate of Europe's astir breathtaking young attacking talents.

The Merseyside giants person reportedly hijacked a woody for Osasuna winger Victor Munoz, though further reinforcements successful wide areas are expected earlier the transportation model closes.

RB Leipzig attacker Yan Diomande remains 1 of Liverpool's starring targets, but the nine are understood to beryllium exploring alternate options should a woody beryllium hard to complete.

Liverpool funny successful Said El Mala?

According to Ben Jacobs, Liverpool clasp a beardown involvement successful FC Koln youngster Said El Mala and person kept the highly-rated guardant firmly connected their shortlist.

The 19-year-old has been heavily linked with Brighton & Hove Albion successful caller months, though respective different clubs person present entered the contention for his signature.

El Mala enjoyed an awesome 2025-26 Bundesliga campaign, scoring 13 goals and registering 4 assists successful 34 appearances.

A dynamic left-footed attacker susceptible of operating crossed the frontline, El Mala possesses the method prime and explosive gait that could marque him good suited to Premier League football.

It volition beryllium not beryllium casual to lure El Mala, arsenic Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly leading the pursuit for the German, who is valued astatine astir £34.5m.

Other attacking options for Liverpool

Jacobs adds that Liverpool are continuing to enactment connected a determination for Diomande, though Paris Saint-Germain stay a superior obstacle successful the pursuit of the RB Leipzig star.

Alongside El Mala, the Reds are besides monitoring Brighton's Yankuba Minteh and Lille's Matias Fernandez-Pardo. 

PSG winger Bradley Barcola has besides been linked with a determination to Anfield successful caller months, though his valuation whitethorn person climbed adjacent higher aft uncovering the nett successful France's World Cup opener against Senegal.

El Mala is the benignant of subordinate who instantly catches the eye, and his quality to chopped wrong from the close onto his stronger near ft could marque him an intriguing enactment for Liverpool, peculiarly fixed his age, imaginable and comparatively attainable terms tag.