Liverpool is preparing a 100 million signing to forget the crisis

The red team's season is not going well after spending almost 500 million euros in the last summer transfer market

Héctor Andreu | 8 Dec 2025 | 17.45
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Liverpool is thinking about signing Yildiz / El Correo.
Liverpool is thinking about signing Yildiz / El Correo.

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The unexpected emergence of Kenan Yildiz in the European market has led Liverpool to place him among their priorities for next January, just at the moment when the relationship between the club and Mohamed Salah is going through its worst crisis since the Egyptian arrived at Anfield. The tension accumulated in recent weeks has prompted the board to accelerate their search for a substitute capable of assuming a leading role in the "Reds" attack, and the young talent from Juventus Turin fits perfectly into that profile.

Salah breaks with Liverpool and opens the door to a new era

The spark that ignited the fire came after the 3-3 draw against Leeds at Elland Road. Mohamed Salah's public outburst against the coaching staff not only surprised the fans but also exposed an internal fracture that seemed irreparable. Despite the recently signed contract extension, the African's performance has declined compared to last season, and coach Arne Slot decided to bench him for three consecutive matches, a decision that Salah did not take well.

Since then, the club has taken a stance. The board has firmly backed the coach and has initiated contacts with the player's entourage to facilitate an immediate departure after the Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place between December 21 and January 18. His future points to Saudi Arabia, where several clubs have already shown interest, while the United States is ruled out because Salah wants to maintain his competitive rhythm for the upcoming World Cup.

Faced with an irreversible scenario, Liverpool understands that it must act swiftly and precisely to ensure a reliable replacement, as reported by Bild. And in that context, the figure of Kenan Yildiz emerges strongly, a name that has been gaining importance in the Anfield offices.

Yildiz on Liverpool's agenda

Why Yildiz is the top choice

The rise of Kenan Yildiz at Juventus Turin has garnered interest across Europe. His vision on the field, ability to break lines, and offensive style that combines audacity and maturity have made him one of the most coveted young talents on the continent. Furthermore, his number 10 jersey symbolizes the weight he already carries within the Italian project.

Juventus is working on his renewal and is confident of reaching an agreement, although the player demands an annual salary between five and six million. However, in Turin, they acknowledge that an exceptional offer from England could disrupt any negotiation. Liverpool, which invested over 500 million in reinforcements this summer, would be willing to make a significant financial effort to secure the arrival of the Turkish player and position him as a central piece of the new project.

From a sporting perspective, Yildiz offers an ideal profile: youth, ambition, creativity, unpredictability, and a great capacity to play in various roles in the attacking midfield or on the flanks. Unlike other mentioned options, his cost would be more sustainable in the long run, and his potential for growth much greater.

A strategic move for the immediate future

Mohamed Salah's departure marks the end of an era at Anfield, but also the beginning of a new phase. The club is determined to rejuvenate its attack with a player who can make a difference from now on and lead the team for the next decade. That is precisely the type of player that Kenan Yildiz represents.

Although Juventus aims to keep him, the allure of the Premier League and the opportunity to become Salah's direct successor could seduce the forward. At Liverpool, his arrival would mean an immediate boost and a statement of intent: betting on young talent to rebuild a historic attack.

With the Egyptian preparing to bid farewell and the need to find a symbol for the new era, Kenan Yildiz emerges as the top candidate to lead Liverpool's future.

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