Expected window: summer 2027
Tarik Muharemović to Liverpool FC
Last update: 5 days ago
Evidence score
Liverpool is among several clubs reported to be monitoring Leeds United centre-back Tarik Muharemović, whose contract at Elland Road runs to June 2031. BBC Sport and Yahoo Sports both list the Reds alongside Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan as having registered interest in the Bosnian defender.
- Independent sources20/40
2 independent sources (max 4); 2 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting
- Source track record16/25
64% estimated accuracy (7 past cases, small samples are pulled towards 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent10/10
Last update 5 days ago
What we know
Liverpool is among several clubs reported to be monitoring Leeds United centre-back Tarik Muharemović, whose contract at Elland Road runs to June 2031. BBC Sport and Yahoo Sports both list the Reds alongside Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan as having registered interest in the Bosnian defender.
TEAMtalk adds that Liverpool are keeping tabs on the situation, though less actively than Inter or Barcelona. The earliest report in this cycle came from Yahoo Sports on 15 October, which named Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United as Premier League suitors, citing Football Insider. Football Talk picked up TEAMtalk’s angle on 27 October, repeating the claim that Liverpool are interested. On 29 October, BBC Sport and Yahoo Sports both carried the wider four-club interest story, with Yahoo attributing its version to BBC Sport.
BBC Sport does not specify a timeframe, fee, or loan-versus-permanent structure.
Key findings
- Earliest report on file: 15 Oct 2026, Yahoo Sports, citing Football Insider (not among the sources).
- 2 independent sources behind it (TEAMtalk, BBC Sport); 2 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Best-rated independent source: BBC Sport.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- 1 report attributes the story to Football Insider, whose own article is not among the sources.
- No source denies the move.
- Latest evidence: 5 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Sport 29/10/2026 | Tier 1 · Primary | There is already reported interest from Barcelona, Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in Muharemovic. Stage: interest | 2 cases, no percentage yet | Original source |
| TEAMtalk 26/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Liverpool is among clubs keeping tabs on Muharemovic, though less invested than Inter or Barcelona. Stage: interest | 5 of 5 cases · 100% | Original source |
| Yahoo Sports 29/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | There is already reported interest from Barcelona, Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in Muharemovic Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites BBC Sport |
| Yahoo Sports 15/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Liverpool, Arsenal and Man United are among the Premier League clubs interested in the 23-year-old. Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites Football Insider (not in this dossier) |
| Football Talk 27/10/2026 | Tier 4 · Speculative | Liverpool reportedly interested in signing Leeds United defender Tarik Muharemovic per TEAMtalk Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites TEAMtalk |
Timeline
- 29 Oct 2026 · BBC SportThere is already reported interest from Barcelona, Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in Muharemovic.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 29 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsThere is already reported interest from Barcelona, Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in Muharemovic
Repeats reporting attributed to BBC Sport. Stage: interest
- 27 Oct 2026 · Football TalkLiverpool reportedly interested in signing Leeds United defender Tarik Muharemovic per TEAMtalk
Repeats reporting attributed to TEAMtalk. Stage: interest
- 26 Oct 2026 · TEAMtalkLiverpool is among clubs keeping tabs on Muharemovic, though less invested than Inter or Barcelona.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 15 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsLiverpool, Arsenal and Man United are among the Premier League clubs interested in the 23-year-old.
Repeats reporting attributed to Football Insider (its own article is not in this dossier). Stage: interest
Does Liverpool need him?
Centre-Back: the centre-backs Liverpool already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current centre-backs (5, 3 with a year or less left)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jérémy Jacquet | Centre-Back | 21 | 30 Jun 2031 |
| Giovanni Leoni | Centre-Back | 19 | 30 Jun 2031 |
| Ronald Araújo | Centre-Back | 27 | 30 Jun 2027 |
| Virgil van Dijk | Centre-Back | 35 | 30 Jun 2027 |
| Joe Gomez | Centre-Back | 29 | 30 Jun 2027 |
Recent signings in this position
- Ronald Araújo (Centre-Back)2026/27 · on loan from FC Barcelona
- Jérémy Jacquet (Centre-Back)2026/27 · from Stade Rennais FC · €63.60m
- Ifeanyi Ndukwe (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · from Austria Vienna · €3.00m
- Giovanni Leoni (Centre-Back)2025/26 · from Parma Calcio 1913 · €29.45m
- Nat Phillips (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Derby County
- Rhys Williams (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Morecambe FC
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 15 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 29 Oct 2026 (4 days ago)
- Transfer window
- summer 2027: shuts in 302 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2031
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
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Player profile
- Full name
- Tarik Muharemović
- Age
- 23
- Agent
- FutureBall
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