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Liverpool eye €30m La Liga star, face Chelsea & Man United competition

Liverpool have reportedly joined Chelsea and Manchester United in the race to sign Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal ahead of the January transfer window. The 19-year-old has become an attractive option for several Premier League clubs, with uncertainty over his role…

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 7:30 AM
Liverpool eye €30m La Liga star, face Chelsea & Man United competition
Key Things to Know
  • Liverpool, Chelsea, and Manchester United are reportedly interested in Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal.
  • Barcelona could reportedly demand a permanent transfer fee of around €30 million for the 19-year-old.
  • Bernal has seen his playing time reduced under Hansi Flick following Rodri's arrival at the club.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Liverpool have reportedly joined Premier League rivals Chelsea and Manchester United in monitoring Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal ahead of the January transfer window. The 19-year-old talent has attracted interest from English clubs after seeing his playing time reduced following Rodri's summer arrival at Barcelona.

Barcelona could reportedly seek a permanent transfer fee of around €30 million for the Spanish midfielder. Bernal initially gained the trust of manager Hansi Flick early in the season, but he is now primarily making appearances from the bench and may seek regular first-team football.

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