Ismaïla Sarr is pushing Crystal Palace to sell him to Liverpool. Sarr is Liverpool's preferred option to replace Manchester City target Cody Gakpo. Yankuba Minteh talks haven't ceased, but #LFC prefer Sarr despite Crystal Palace's reluctance to sell. Story with @alex_crook https://t.co/QIBAwxMKND
Crystal Palace → Liverpool · Permanent · Summer 2026
It did not happen
last read 33% before it was settled
- Rumoured22 Aug
- Talks—
- Agreement—
- Medical—
- Done—
Catch me up
- 22 Augfirst@TEAMtalk: Ismaila Sarr's record against Liverpool could earn him a transfer to Anfield
- 30 AugReached Talks
- 30 AugJoined by @JacobsBen, @FabriceHawkins
- 31 AugCooling@TEAMtalk: Liverpool's second offer for Ismaila Sarr has been rejected by Crystal Palace
- 25 SeptJoined by @MirrorFootball
What was actually said
9 posts in 4 claims, grouped by stage and direction.
Reported as being in talks
Advancing3 reports, led by @JacobsBen2 other posts, 2 other sources on the same claim
- @TEAMtalk2mo ago ↗+1
💰📈 Crystal Palace have bumped up the Ismaila Sarr asking price, but Liverpool still intend to sign the winger #LFC #CPFC Full details 📎 https://t.co/MH4BZFifrX
- @FabriceHawkins2mo ago ↗
🚨 Crystal Palace have rejected a second offer from Liverpool for Ismaïla Sarr. The Senegalese winger wants to leave and join the Reds at all costs. Sarr will not train today as he pushes for a move and no longer wants to wear the Crystal Palace shirt. @RMCsport If Liverpool https://t.co/WXAaUP1HL8
Said to be cooling
Cooling2 reports, led by @TEAMtalkMentioned, no claim either way
Neutral3 reports, led by @TEAMtalk@TEAMtalk had it first, 3mo agoclaims RumouredView on X ↗
2 other posts on the same claim
- @TEAMtalk2mo ago ↗name shared — matched from context
⚡️ A journalist has provided an update on Liverpool's right winger pursuit, with moves for Sarr, Minteh and Mbaye all assessed ⤵️ #LFC https://t.co/Z8CZL4xhMp
- @TEAMtalk3mo ago ↗
🎯 Ismaila Sarr's superb record against Liverpool could reportedly earn him a transfer to Anfield ⤵️ #LFC https://t.co/CcchQFAJkW
Denied outright
Denialone reportclaims TalksView on X ↗
Why it read 33% before it settled
Starting pointbefore any evidence, from the stage reached
+30
Ben Jacobs advancingBroke ittrust 0.57, 55% faded
+6
TEAMtalk coolingBroke ittrust 0.51, 50% faded, counted at 60%
−3
TEAMtalk coolingtrust 0.51, repeating (2nd to say it, 50%), counted at 36%
−1
TEAMtalk advancingtrust 0.51, 51% faded, repeating (2nd to say it, 50%), counted at 22%
+1
4 further reportseach worth under half a point
Completion probability
33%
Each report is weighted by how often its source has been right.
Probability over time
- +282mo ago@JacobsBen: Ismaïla Sarr pushing Crystal Palace to sell him to Liverpool, who prefer him to replace Cody Gakpo despite Palace's reluctance.
- −52mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting
- +52mo ago@TEAMtalk: A late window move to Liverpool was blocked; January deal possibility remains uncertain · @TEAMtalk: Liverpool set to reignite interest in Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr in January
- −42mo ago@FabriceHawkins: Crystal Palace rejected a second Liverpool offer for Sarr, who wants to leave and is refusing to train. · @TEAMtalk: Liverpool's second offer for Ismaila Sarr has been rejected by Crystal Palace