Liverpool News: Reds eyeing PL winger

Liverpool are thinking about finishing the signing of Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh, in keeping with a recent declare from Mali supervisor Tom Saintfiet.

Mohamed Salah’s kind has been a trigger for concern this season, with the Reds legend falling means under the extent anticipated of him.

Now 33 years of age, there’s an argument to say that Salah has gone previous his very best, though he nonetheless has a lot to supply Liverpool shifting ahead.

Which means the Premier League champions have to eye up a successor, and talking to Africa Foot [via Sport Witness]Saintfiet stated that Minteh is a goal for them.

“I heard about it just lately. I’m probably not shocked {that a} huge membership like Liverpool have an interest on this participant. Liverpool have been struggling in latest weeks, with some poor outcomes. Arne Slot, the Reds’ supervisor, just lately spoke about his squad, which he believes wants strengthening. Which means that Liverpool is contemplating strengthening their squad in the course of the winter switch window.”

Minteh a powerful option to be Salah’s successor at Liverpool?

Minteh is a uncooked and younger participant presently, which is just pure on the age of simply 21, however he has all of the instruments to mature into some of the formidable wingers round, having tempo and trickery galore.

The Malian has Salah’s potential to chop inside from the precise wing and wreak havoc together with his left foot, with former Netherlands worldwide Willem van Hanegem heaping reward on him:

“I’ve loved him for a couple of video games already. That man is extraordinarily harmful together with his tempo. If I had been Feyenoord, I’d now forged my doubts if he could possibly be rented from Newcastle United for one more 12 months.”

Minteh has one objective and two assists to his title within the Premier League to date this season, in addition to 5 strikes in six outings for Mali in 2026 World Cup qualifying, and his numbers ought to solely enhance with age.

He’s more likely to turn out to be a wished man within the coming years – Newcastle United could also be regretting promoting him to Brighton so early in his profession – and Liverpool have to put themselves in a powerful place to get him.