
Liverpool is poised to sell Alisson Becker following their interest in Manchester City's James Trafford. This move marks a significant shift in strategy for the club.
Alisson Becker to be sold after Liverpool's bold move
Liverpool have given the surest sign yet that Alisson Becker will be sold. The Reds have made a bold move.
Moving to sign anyone from Manchester City is a bold move. Liverpool have rivalled them for the title plenty of times over the years - you typically don't see the club's swap players and risk boosting their rival.
And so it's interesting that Liverpool have made an initial move to sign James Trafford. Goal report that they've expressed their interest in the goalkeeper who looks set to leave this summer.
Trafford only signed for City ahead of this season but they would go on to complete a deal for Gianluigi Donnarumma at the deadline. That ripped away Trafford's no.1 spot and it means he's looking to move on in the summer.
Liverpool's interest is particularly interesting as it comes at a time when Alisson Becker is heavily linked with a move to Juventus. It certainly appears that the Reds are entering the market for a new goalkeeper - something that only makes sense if the Brazilian departs.
in the circumstances and it appears Liverpool see things the same way. But in doing so, it's the surest sign yet that Alisson is indeed leaving the club.
Liverpool is selling Alisson Becker to make room for a potential signing of Manchester City's James Trafford.
James Trafford is a goalkeeper from Manchester City, and Liverpool has expressed interest in signing him as he is likely to leave this summer.
Alisson Becker's sale could signify a major shift in Liverpool's squad strategy and their approach to competing with rivals like Manchester City.


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The Reds triggered a one-year extension on his contract to keep him until 2027. However, it now looks as though that was simply to guarantee a transfer fee for him when he departs later this year.
The end of the road, then.
Season Stats and Injury Update
As of 23 April 2026, Alisson Becker has made 25 Premier League appearances this season, recording eight clean sheets and an 81% pass completion rate. He has also kept four clean sheets in six Champions League matches. However, the 33-year-old is currently recovering from his second hamstring injury of the campaign. Reports suggest he is targeting a return for the fixture against Manchester United on 3 May, with Freddie Woodman expected to deputise this weekend.
Contract and Juventus Agreement
Despite Liverpool recently triggering a one-year extension to keep him at Anfield until June 2027, Alisson’s departure appears imminent. As of late April, reports indicate he has reached a verbal agreement to join Juventus this summer. Liverpool have reportedly set a €15 million asking price, though negotiations continue regarding Juventus's ability to match his €8 million annual salary.
International Standing
Alisson remains Brazil’s undisputed number one under Carlo Ancelotti. Despite his recent injury lay-off, he has confirmed he will be in "full playing condition" for the 2026 World Cup this June, where he is set to lead the Seleção.