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Opinion: African midfielder’s transfer to Liverpool just got one step closer

An exciting African midfielder is one step closer to moving to Liverpool.

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Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 8:00 PM

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Sheriff Bah is closer to a Liverpool move after receiving a senior Gambia national team call-up.
The 18-year-old midfielder is eligible for a permanent January transfer and would benefit regarding work-permit requirements.
Bah previously completed a two-week trial at Liverpool's academy in August.

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Gambian midfielder Sheriff Bah is reportedly one step closer to securing a permanent transfer to Liverpool after receiving a senior national team call-up. Bah turned 18 in September, making him eligible to sign in January, and earning senior caps would significantly assist in meeting UK work-permit requirements.

Bah previously spent two weeks on trial at Liverpool's academy in August and recently debuted for Gambia's under-23 side. The report highlights that Liverpool are assessing midfield reinforcements, with Lamine Camara also mentioned among potential options being monitored.

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