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Report: Liverpool to take on Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid for nine-figure teenage talent

Liverpool are overhauling their centre-back department once again and the Reds are fighting against Madrid and Mourinho for one target…

By Peter Staunton · Anfield Watch

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 8:00 AM

Key Things to Know

Liverpool and Real Madrid are reportedly targeting a permanent move for Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic in summer 2027.
Brighton reportedly value the 19-year-old center-back at more than £100 million.
Liverpool face potential defensive departures with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez out of contract in summer 2027.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Liverpool are reportedly ready to compete with Real Madrid to sign Brighton center-back Luka Vuskovic in summer 2027. Brighton view the 19-year-old Croatian defender as a potential £100m-plus asset only months after securing him on a permanent deal, drawing serious interest from top European clubs.

Liverpool could face defensive departures with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez out of contract in 2027. Brighton previously paid £46 million to sign Vuskovic on a five-year deal, giving them strong control despite additional interest from Bayern Munich, Chelsea, and Barcelona.

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