{"id":71742,"date":"2025-12-02T17:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=71742"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:00:19","slug":"liverpool-ederson-january-transfer-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/liverpool-ederson-january-transfer-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool Lining Up Cut-Price January Move For Serie A Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Liverpool are considering a move for Atalanta midfielder Ederson as they look to rescue their spiralling season.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a season to forget so far for the defending Premier League champions.<\/p>\n<p>Having spent \u00a3450 million in the summer on new arrivals, including British record signings Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak, the Reds look a weaker team than they were last year.<\/p>\n<p>A glaring omission from their incomings, though, was a top-level midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>The club instead opted to allow Harvey Elliott and James McConnell to depart on loan, with Tyler Morton joining Lyon.<\/p>\n<p>Arne Slot&#8217;s lack of depth in this department has since been badly exposed.<\/p>\n<p>Injuries to regular starters Alexis Mac Allister and Ryan Gravenberch have caused problems.<\/p>\n<p>And a crisis at right-back has led to star man Dominik Szoboszlai being deployed in all manner of unfavoured positions.<\/p>\n<p>Despite some positive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/liverpool-injury-news-conor-bradley-jeremie-frimpong\/\"><strong>Liverpool injury news<\/strong><\/a> this week, with Conor Bradley and Jeremie Frimpong nearing returns, it&#8217;s become clear that a midfield addition is hugely important.<\/p>\n<p>And Atalanta&#8217;s Ederson has emerged as a leading candidate ahead of the window.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddf7 One thing I like about Ederson is that he covers a lot of ground. <\/p>\n<p>Last season he averaged the most distances (12.2km per 90) for Atalanta in the Champions League. <\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s also relatively quick for a midfielder. <\/p>\n<p>His top speed over the last two <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UCL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UCL<\/a> seasons is 34.7km\/h.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iJG7VxxKMI\">pic.twitter.com\/iJG7VxxKMI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bence Bocs\u00e1k (@BenBocsak) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BenBocsak\/status\/1995881569597214880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Liverpool Eyeing Ederson Move<\/h2>\n<p>According to a report from Italian publication <em>Calcio Mercato<\/em>, Ederson is now a priority signing for Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian tormented the Reds in the 2024 Europa League, bossing the midfield in a 3-0 win that helped Atalanta on their way to winning the competition.<\/p>\n<p>But despite a move looking likely, the 26-year-old remained with the Serie A side.<\/p>\n<p>With his contract running until 2027 and no sign of a new deal being agreed, Atalanta are open to reduced bids in order to prevent losing their man for free at the end of next season.<\/p>\n<p>The player&#8217;s agent, Andre Cury, explained:\u00a0\u201cAtalanta were asking for a lot of money, between 60 and 75 million euros, but now his contract is almost up, they could even halve the price, between 30 and 40 million,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a spectacular player with some of the best statistics in Europe for his position.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That lower fee would allow Liverpool to make a move in January, without having to worry about another extreme spend.<\/p>\n<h2>Barcelona Could Hijack Any Liverpool Deal<\/h2>\n<p>But there is one potential complication for the Reds.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona are said to hold an interest in Ederson, with the Spanish Giants said to be long-term admirers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_49540\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49540\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-49540 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/Barcelona-Victory-Parade-.avif\" alt=\"Ederson Liverpool\" width=\"1000\" height=\"625\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-49540\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barcelona are also keen on Atalanta&#8217;s Ederson.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The lack of financial certainty at the Catalan club could prevent a move in the upcoming window, though.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, Liverpool remain in the driving seat.<\/p>\n<p>Arne Slot will no doubt be keen to bring in an adaptable and technically gifted player who can add depth and competition through the middle of the park.<\/p>\n<h2>What Would Ederson Bring To Liverpool?<\/h2>\n<p>Renowned for his work-rate, physicality and ball carrying, Ederson fits the Liverpool mould perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>And with a price range though to be from \u00a325-\u00a325 million, he would represent great value.<\/p>\n<p>On-loan duo Elliott and McConnell are by no means certain to remain at the club next season.<\/p>\n<p>And with Waturo Endo not getting any younger, Ederson could be the ideal solution.<\/p>\n<p>There is no guarantee this deal will happen, but it is one that would make sense for all parties.<\/p>\n<p>If Liverpool can secure their man for as little as has been suggested, this one feels like a no-brainer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool are considering a move for Atalanta midfielder Ederson as they look to rescue their spiralling season. 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