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Opinion: It’s almost done, South American star is coming to Liverpool

Liverpool have an exciting player who could be coming to Liverpool.

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 8:00 PM
Opinion: It’s almost done, South American star is coming to Liverpool
Key Things to Know
  • A transfer deal sending Mexican midfielder Gilberto Mora to Liverpool is reportedly close to completion ahead of January.
  • The proposed move for Mora would be a permanent transfer during the upcoming winter window.
  • Writer Bence Bocsak claims Liverpool critically lack midfield depth under manager Andoni Iraola.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bence Bocsak reports that a deal to bring Mexican midfielder Gilberto Mora to Liverpool appears nearly finalized ahead of the January transfer window. The speculation intensified following a video where Mora reportedly gave a thumbs up to a supporter asking about a move to Anfield, paired with existing rumors from Mexican sources and confirmed admiration from Liverpool journalists.

Bocsak argues that sporting director Julian Ward must address glaring depth issues in manager Andoni Iraola's midfield this winter. Beyond pursuing Mora, Liverpool reportedly need a defensive-minded midfielder to support Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch, Dominik Szoboszlai, and Trey Nyoni, with Lamine Camara highlighted as another potential target.

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