Brighton reject £50m Liverpool bid for Yankuba Minteh as Reds target winger

Brighton & Hove Albion have rejected a £50 million bid from Liverpool for winger Yankuba Minteh. Liverpool is actively seeking attacking reinforcements following the departure of Mohamed Salah.
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The transfer market activity reflects the high valuation of young talent in the Premier League and the competitive nature of top-tier football recruitment.
Liverpool have seen a £50 million bid for Yankuba Minteh rejected by Brighton & Hove Albion as the Reds step up their search for attacking reinforcements. The Merseyside giants are prioritising a new wide forward following the departure of Mohamed Salah, but they have been told in no uncertain terms that the Gambia international will not be sold cheaply.
According to The Athletic , Brighton & Hove Albion have sent a clear message to Liverpool by rejecting a £50 million bid for Minteh. The 22-year-old - who made 36 appearances across all competitions for Brighton last season, scoring three goals and providing four assists - has emerged as a primary target for the recruitment team at Anfield, who are looking to rebuild their frontline.
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