Liverpool’s summer transfer plans are beginning to take shape — and an unexpected voice has now added fuel to the speculation.
The father of a highly-rated winger has revealed that the Reds have already made contact over a potential move, sparking excitement and curiosity among supporters.
Reinforcements on the Way?
With the summer window approaching, are expected to strengthen in key areas.
Sporting director Richard Hughes is believed to be exploring options to add more pace and direct attacking quality out wide. Head coach has at times lacked explosive one-on-one ability in the final third, something the club is eager to address.
There are also defensive questions to solve.
is nearing the final stage of his current deal, while right-back depth has been tested. remains sidelined through injury, and although has featured, Slot reportedly views him as a more attack-minded option rather than a traditional full-back.
As a temporary solution, has occasionally been deployed on the right side of defence — but long term, Liverpool clearly see him as a central midfield figure.
That’s why the latest name linked with the club could tick multiple boxes.
Father Confirms Contact
According to comments made to Hungarian outlet Blikk, the father of has confirmed that Liverpool have already made initial contact through intermediaries regarding his son.
Sallai, who currently plays for , is naturally a winger but has shown impressive versatility throughout his career.
His father suggested that a move to Anfield is a genuine possibility, stating that discussions have already taken place and that the summer could present a real opportunity — provided all parties reach an agreement.
He even hinted at the prospect of seeing three Hungarian players lining up together at Anfield, referencing Szoboszlai and .
Why Sallai Makes Sense
From Liverpool’s perspective, the interest appears logical.
Sallai’s primary position is out wide, where his pace and directness could add depth in attack. However, what makes him particularly intriguing is his ability to operate at right-back — a role he has filled this season with notable consistency.
That kind of flexibility could prove invaluable for Slot, offering both attacking width and defensive cover in a single signing.
What Happens Next?
While no official bid has been confirmed, the revelation from Sallai’s father suggests this is more than idle speculation.
Will Liverpool push forward with a formal offer?
Could Anfield soon welcome another Hungarian international?
With the summer window fast approaching, this is one story worth watching closely.