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Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton Targeted by Liverpool Ahead of Transfer Window

1/28/2026

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Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton, who joined Palace in 2022, is a key target for Liverpool as the January window nears its end.
Wharton is valued at £60-70 million.
With Oliver Glasner and other star players leaving, Wharton may seek a move to Liverpool, where he could sign a five-year contract.
Striker Jean-Philippe Mateta could depart Crystal Palace, as Nottingham Forest is reportedly interested before February 2, 2026.

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Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton, who joined Palace in 2022, is a key target for Liverpool as the January window nears its end.
Wharton is valued at £60-70 million.
With Oliver Glasner and other star players leaving, Wharton may seek a move to Liverpool, where he could sign a five-year contract.
Striker Jean-Philippe Mateta could depart Crystal Palace, as Nottingham Forest is reportedly interested before February 2, 2026.