Yankuba Minteh: Liverpool have £50m bid rejected for Brighton winger

Liverpool has had a £50 million bid for Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh rejected as they look to bolster their attacking options. The club is also pursuing other targets, including PSG's Bradley Barcola, to replace Mohamed Salah.
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Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Brighton's Minteh is one of the wide attacking options being looked at by Liverpool this summer
Liverpool have had a £50m bid rejected by Brighton for their winger Yankuba Minteh.
The 22-year-old Gambia international has scored 10 goals and provided nine assists in 73 appearances for the Seagulls.
Minteh, who joined Brighton from Newcastle for £30m in 2024, plays primarily on the right wing and is currently recovering from a leg injury sustained in a friendly against Roma earlier this month.
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