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← Board/player transfer · updated 04 Sept 2026

Yankuba Minteh

Brighton & Hove Albion → Liverpool

48%Active interest
Probability
48%
Viability
64%
can it happen structurally
Tactical fit
n/a
no expert vector yet
Financial difficulty
Low

Why this score?

Probability62 → 48|Viability69 → 6404 Sept 2026

  • ▪A formal bid has been reported
  • ▪Multiple independent sources agree
  • ▪This fills a stated squad need of the buying club

Score movement

  1. 04 Sept 202662 → 48A formal bid has been reported · Multiple independent sources agree · This fills a stated squad need of the buying club
  2. 04 Sept 202662 → 62Window closed with no completed deal on record for this player. Expired, not graded — no completed transfer exists either way, and our data has coverage gaps, so no source's accuracy is moved on an ambiguity.
  3. 23 Aug 202660 → 62A formal bid has been reported · Multiple independent sources agree · This fills a stated squad need of the buying club
  4. 23 Aug 202658 → 60A formal bid has been reported · Multiple independent sources agree · This fills a stated squad need of the buying club
  5. 22 Aug 202656 → 58Multiple independent sources agree · This fills a stated squad need of the buying club
  6. 21 Aug 202651 → 56Multiple independent sources agree · This fills a stated squad need of the buying club
  7. 20 Aug 202646 → 51Multiple independent sources agree · This fills a stated squad need of the buying club
  8. 14 Aug 2026— → 46This fills a stated squad need of the buying club

How the number is built

Source reliabilityEmpirical×0.28
+11 pts
Independent confirmationEmpirical×0.16
+16 pts
Reported deal stageEmpirical×0.14
+6 pts
Buying-club needExpert-assigned×0.12
+10 pts
Financial feasibilityExpert-assigned×0.10
+8 pts
Player opennessExpert-assigned×0.08
+2 pts
Window timingDerived×0.06
+2 pts
Contract situationDerived×0.06
+2 pts
Market oddsUnavailable×0.00
+0 pts
Probability48%

Source reliability uses reporter tier only — no source here has the ≥ 10 graded outcomes needed to trust its record yet. Market odds are unavailable in v1, so scores cap below 100.

Player

Position
RW, ST
Age
22
Nationality
The Gambia
Contract until
30 Jun 2029
Market value
€45m
Preferred foot
left

Buying club · Liverpool

Stated needs
CB, ST
Budget (est.)
€130m
Wage headroom
70/100
PSR pressure
25/100

Squad needs and financial profile are expert-assigned, not measured.

See Liverpool’s Possible XI →

Evidence timeline

  1. 14 Aug 2026Tier 4This Is Anfieldpolled

    Liverpool winger ‘target’ Yankuba Minteh suffers long-term injury

    interest · early interesttone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
  2. 20 Aug 2026Tier 4BBCpolled

    Liverpool interested in Brighton winger Minteh

    interest · early interesttone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
  3. 21 Aug 2026Tier 4BBCpolled

    Liverpool transfer news: £60m Yankuba Minteh bid rejected by Brighton

    bid submitted · active talkstone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
    • — bid rejected
  4. 21 Aug 2026Tier 5Anfield Watchpolled

    Not Minteh: Liverpool's interest in phenomenal £55m forward is leaked

    interest · early interesttone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
  5. 22 Aug 2026Tier 4The Liverpool Offsidepolled

    Liverpool Reportedly Have Second Minteh Bid of £60M Rejected

    bid submitted · active talkstone: speculativevia rule-based:v1source
    • — bid rejected
  6. 22 Aug 2026Tier 4TEAMtalkpolled

    Liverpool plot new £50m winger signing fans will LOVE – not Minteh

    monitoring · speculativetone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
  7. 24 Aug 2026Tier 4SussexWorldpolled

    'We can replace him' - Brighton make Yankuba Minteh claim amid £60m Liverpool latest

    monitoring · speculativetone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
  8. 26 Aug 2026Tier 4The Liverpool Offsidepolled

    Liverpool and Brighton Reportedly Hit £80M Yankuba Minteh Impasse

    monitoring · speculativetone: speculativevia rule-based:v1source
  9. 26 Aug 2026Tier 4TEAMtalkpolled

    Liverpool target deadly £50m winger as two Minteh alternatives emerge

    interest · early interesttone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
  10. 26 Aug 2026Tier 4This Is Anfieldpolled

    6 right-wing alternatives Liverpool could target after Yankuba Minteh

    interest · early interesttone: speculativevia rule-based:v1source
  11. 28 Aug 2026Tier 4Readliverpoolfc.compolled

    Liverpool transfer news as Fabian Hurzeler makes Yankuba Minteh confession

    monitoring · speculativetone: cautiousvia rule-based:v1source
  12. 04 Sept 2026Tier 4This Is Anfieldpolled

    Yankuba Minteh could join Liverpool in January, hints Brighton boss

    monitoring · speculativetone: speculativevia rule-based:v1source