Liverpool have pointed out Brentford winger, Bryan Mbeumo, as a possible replacement for Mohamed Salah in case he leaves the club next summer, according to signings.
The 24-year-old suffered a long-term ankle injury that has kept him out since early December and has missed Brentford's last fourteen games in all competitions. Before the injury, the winger demonstrated his quality by scoring eleven goals (seven goals and four assists) in 15 games. first division Games for bees.
His quality and experience in the Premier League after signing for the west London side in 2019 is reported to make him an attractive defender for Liverpool, who are looking to bolster their team with a utility leader who also possesses goalscoring abilities playing in wide areas. .
With Salah's constant involvement in the Saudi Pro League as well as the expiration of his contract in June 2025, Liverpool could consider selling him so as not to lose him for free if they do not reach a consensus to extend his contract, thus paving the way for the arrival by Mbeumo. .
Brentford currently sit 16th in the Premier League table and a possible relegation to the Championship at the end of the season could accelerate Liverpool's acquisition of Mbeumo.
New winger needed at Anfield
The Cameroon international, with 11 caps, would consider staying in the top flight if Brentford were relegated at the end of the season and a move to a club of Liverpool's caliber could be ideal for consideration.
Mbeumo's contract at the Gtech Community Stadium runs until June 2026 with a club option of a further year and is currently valued at £32m by Transfermarkt.
Liverpool are already working on possible replacements for their talisman, Salah, should he leave the club at the end of the season.
Mbeumo is a worthy candidate to occupy Liverpool's right flank for the foreseeable future, with the Frenchman possessing a range of creative and goal-scoring abilities.
With Jurgen Klopp With his departure at the end of the season, it remains to be seen if Mbuemo would adapt the player profile to fit into the new system of the next Liverpool manager.
