Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Liverpool Stand Firm as Lyon Seek to Sign Tyler Morton

Lyon’s opening offer missed Liverpool’s £20 million mark; negotiations remain stalled with Morton’s search for regular playing time unresolved

Photo IMAGO
Image
PHILADELPHIA - Wednesday, July 31, 2024: Liverpool's Tyler Morton during a pre-season friendly match between Liverpool FC and Arsenal FC at the Lincoln Financial Field on day eight of the club's pre-season tour of the USA. Liverpool won 2-1. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)
HONG KONG - Saturday, July 26, 2025: Liverpool's Tyler Morton during the Hong Kong Football Festival 2025 pre-season match between Liverpool FC and AC Milan at the Kai Tak Stadium. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Overview

  • Liverpool rejected Lyon’s opening offer, which fell short of the club’s approximately £20 million valuation
  • Although personal terms are reportedly agreed between Morton and Lyon, Liverpool’s fee demands have stalled negotiations
  • Morton has featured in pre-season friendlies—playing 60 minutes against AC Milan—and is expected to join Liverpool’s next match in Japan
  • Multiple European clubs, including SC Braga, Ajax, West Ham and Club Brugge, remain interested in signing Morton
  • After making just five senior appearances last season, Morton is looking to secure consistent first-team football elsewhere