Liverpool prepares £95 million for Salah's replacement

Liverpool is moving in the market to find Salah's heir and is already leading the race for one of the most sought-after wingers.

Raúl Cabrera Jiménez | 15 Feb 2026 | 23.00
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Liverpool prepares £95 million for Salah's replacement | BBC
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Liverpool is aware that Salah will not continue with the Anfield team and has positioned Anthony Gordon as the summer's top priority. The Newcastle United winger is on the agenda as the possible natural replacement for the Egyptian on the left flank.

At Anfield, they acknowledge that the offensive cycle may change in the coming months. That's why Liverpool is moving early in the market and has taken the lead over Manchester City and Arsenal in the race for the English international, as reported by CaughtOffside.

Liverpool identifies Anthony Gordon as Salah's successor

Anthony Gordon has significantly developed at Newcastle United. His speed, aggressiveness in one-on-one situations, and ability to attack space make him a profile very similar to what Liverpool has utilized for years with Salah.

The coaching staff believes he can assume that role with progression. It's not just about replacing goals but about maintaining depth and constant threat from the wing. Liverpool understands that the Englishman is ready for that competitive leap.

Newcastle United, aware of his strategic value, does not foresee an easy departure. They have valued Anthony Gordon at 95 million pounds, a figure that serves as a warning for anyone looking to negotiate.

Anthony Gordon, Newcastle United 2025-26

Newcastle United stands firm at 95 million pounds

Newcastle United has been clear: only an offer close to 95 million pounds would open the door to real discussions. The club sees Anthony Gordon as a structural piece of their sporting project.

Liverpool is exploring various methods to handle the operation. The club does not want to jeopardize its financial stability but also does not want to miss the opportunity to secure what they consider Salah's ideal replacement.

Competition from Manchester City and Arsenal adds pressure. However, Liverpool maintains constant contact and conveys confidence in its position in the bidding.

Generational transition at Anfield

Anthony Gordon has not requested to leave Newcastle United, but the chance to become the offensive leader at Liverpool represents a qualitative leap in his career. The sporting project and international exposure play a role in the equation.

Liverpool aims to rejuvenate its attack without losing its identity. The transition after Salah requires a profile with immediate impact and room for improvement. Anthony Gordon meets both requirements.

The price of 95 million pounds is the main obstacle, but Liverpool knows that the current market demands high figures for established talent in the Premier League.

The outcome will depend on summer negotiations, but the message is clear: Liverpool wants Anthony Gordon as Salah's replacement. If they can close the deal with Newcastle United, Liverpool will not only strengthen its squad but also mark a new chapter in its offensive project.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Liverpool prepara 95 millones de libras por el sustituto de Salah

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