Brighton's winger Yankuba Minte remains eager to join Liverpool. The summer transfer fell through, but the player hasn't given up on his intentions, according to Gambian football expert Baboucar Fallabou.
News about Yankuba Minte
The Merseysiders turned their attention to the Gambian international after unsuccessful attempts to sign Ian Diomande and Endrick. This summer, Liverpool made two official bids for the winger, but Brighton's hierarchy rejected both due to their high asking price. The player himself was open to a move to Anfield, but the deal ultimately fell through.
Andoni Iraola's squad looks set to bolster their ranks with an African star in the upcoming January transfer window.
Federico Chiesa may weigh up a move away from Liverpool in the January transfer window if he doesn't get enough playing time following his recovery from injury. According to Football Insider, the Italian's future may also depend on the Merseysiders' plans for January.
Brighton manager Fabian Huerzeler has shared insights on Yankuba Minte's future post-transfer window. The 22-year-old winger caught Liverpool's eye during the summer, but Brighton rejected the Merseysiders' bids.
Merseyside's Liverpool have shifted their focus to Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr in the final hours of the transfer window. According to BBC Sport journalist Adam Patel, the switch to the 28-year-old came after Brighton & Hove Albion turned down two offers from the Reds for Yankuba Minter.
Liverpool are eyeing a significant strengthening of their attacking flanks in the closing days of the 2026 summer transfer window.
Liverpool may reignite their pursuit of Brighton winger Yankuba Minte. The Merseysiders previously withdrew from negotiations when the player's price soared to £80 million, but now his name is back on the club's agenda.
Brighton manager Fabian Huerzeler has commented on the uncertainty surrounding Yankuba Minte's future.
Brighton are optimistic about their chances of retaining 22-year-old Gambian winger Yankuba Minte in the current summer transfer window. This news comes from Sky Sports Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg.









