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Report: Julian Ward now wants to sign generational winger for Liverpool

The club's sporting director is ready to sign a generational winger.

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 6:30 PM
Report: Julian Ward now wants to sign generational winger for Liverpool
Key Things to Know
  • Liverpool is reportedly interested in completing a permanent move for Borussia Dortmund's 17-year-old winger Mathis Albert.
  • Bild reports that sporting director Julian Ward aims to sign Albert to reinforce Liverpool's future attacking options.
  • Bence Bocsak argues that Albert could serve as the final attacking piece for manager Andoni Iraola's setup.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing 17-year-old Borussia Dortmund winger Mathis Albert, according to a report from Bild via Get Football News Germany. Liverpool sporting director Julian Ward is reportedly ready to target the young attacker as part of his strategy to secure top emerging talent for manager Andoni Iraola's squad.

Writer Bence Bocsak highlights Albert as a potential addition to Liverpool's attacking options, despite existing depth that includes Bradley Barcola, Alexander Isak, and Florian Wirtz. The proposed permanent pursuit aligns with Ward's reported focus on investing in future prospects alongside recent academy additions.

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