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Liverpool’s £195 m signings flop as City snags Guehi

5/31/2026

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  • Liverpool spent £125 million on Alexander Isan and £70 million on Noni Ekitike.
  • Isan broke his leg in a December win at Tottenham Hotspur and contributed little, while Ekitike appeared listless after Arne Slot swapped Ibrahima Konaté for him.
  • Liverpool then lost 3-0 at Anfield, a defeat that followed Crystal Palace’s injury-time goal at Selhurst Park in September.
  • Manchester City paid £20 million for Marc Guehi, £15 million less than Liverpool’s offer.