Liverpool Eye Summer Move for £70m-Rated Adam Wharton

Overview

• Liverpool have established interest in the Crystal Palace midfielder and are monitoring him closely as a potential summer signing, with no formal bid submitted.
• Ben Jacobs told TalkSPORT the situation points to a summer pursuit, noting Wharton’s priority to play Champions League football.
• Wharton is contracted to Palace until 2029, with valuations reported around £70m and separate reports suggesting a £60–65m gentleman’s agreement guiding expectations.
• Competition remains active, with Manchester United and other Premier League clubs linked, while AS via ESPN reports Real Madrid interest at a fee exceeding €70m.
• At 21, the England international’s composure, ball progression and versatility fit Arne Slot’s midfield plans as Liverpool review depth for next season.