Liverpool open direct discussions over potential Rodrygo transfer

 

RODRYGO RACE HEATS UP: LIVERPOOL IN POLE POSITION AFTER ENTERING DIRECT TALKS WITH REAL MADRID STAR

Liverpool have reportedly entered direct discussions with Brazilian winger Rodrygo Goes as the Premier League giants explore a potential blockbuster summer move. The Merseyside club are believed to be closely monitoring the 24-year-old’s situation, with Real Madrid now open to sanctioning his departure.

Rodrygo’s role at the Bernabéu has come under renewed scrutiny following the arrivals of Kylian Mbappé which could push the Brazilian further down the attacking pecking order ahead of the 2025/26 season. Despite his contributions to Madrid’s recent success, the club is understood to be willing to listen to offers for the winger — provided they meet their valuation.

Liverpool, preparing for a new era under head coach Arne Slot, are actively reshaping their frontline. With ongoing speculation surrounding the futures of Mohamed Salah and Luis Díaz, Rodrygo has emerged as a high-profile option who fits the club’s long-term vision: young, versatile, and experienced at the highest level.

Initial talks between the player’s representatives and Liverpool have reportedly been positive, with Rodrygo said to be open to a Premier League switch — especially if his minutes at Madrid are set to be limited. No official bid has been submitted yet, but negotiations are expected to accelerate in the coming days.

A potential transfer would mark one of the marquee moves of the summer, with Rodrygo offering the creativity, pace, and Champions League pedigree to slot seamlessly into Liverpool’s wide areas.

The coming weeks could prove decisive as Liverpool weigh their options — and Real Madrid prepare for yet another reshuffle in their attacking ranks.