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Football

Liverpool linked with right-back as transfer speculation continues

Source: BBC Sport · 21 Sep 2026, 21:43 UTC
Liverpool linked with right-back as transfer speculation continues
Image: BBC Sport · original report

BBC Sport’s football gossip roundup includes Liverpool’s interest in a new right-back and reports on JJ Gabriel’s reasons for leaving Manchester United. The supplied material provides no names beyond Gabriel, no explanation of his decision, and no details about Liverpool’s target, negotiations or possible transfer fee.

Liverpool are linked with a new right-back in BBC Sport’s football gossip roundup, which also discusses JJ Gabriel’s reasons for leaving Manchester United. The supplied material does not identify the right-back Liverpool are considering or state the player’s current club. It gives no information about the club’s interest, any negotiations or a possible transfer fee.

The roundup also refers to Gabriel’s reasons for leaving Manchester United. However, the available extract does not explain those reasons or say when he departed. It does not identify his next club or describe any discussions involving Manchester United.

The information is presented as football gossip and transfer news rather than as confirmation of completed moves. No comments from Liverpool, Manchester United, Gabriel or the unnamed right-back are included. The available details therefore point to two separate strands of speculation: Liverpool’s reported search for a right-back and the circumstances surrounding Gabriel’s departure from United.

Further facts from the full roundup would be needed to assess either development.

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