Liverpool have agreed fresh goalkeeper transfer

Liverpool are reportedly set to finish a report deal imminently.

It’s not Florian Wirtz (but!), however the Merseysiders have agreed phrases with goalkeeper Armin Pecsi.

Arne Slot’s facet is ready to bolster a goalkeeping division that noticed Caoimhin Kelleher depart to Brentford within the present window.

Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool switch

Regardless of Giorgi Mamardashvili being set to affix and, presumably, fill the now vacant No.2 spot, it appears Liverpool have appeared to additional beef up the place.

Fabrizio Romano jumped on X (previously Twitter) on Friday afternoon to verify Liverpool’s impending settlement with Puskas Akademia.

That is understood to be a ‘report sale’ for the Hungarian outfit.

🚨🇭🇺 EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool set to agree deal to signal 20 yr previous goalkeeper Armin Pecsi from Puskas Akademia.

Report sale for the Hungarian membership as Pecsi mentioned sure to Liverpool mission, closing particulars membership to membership and all accomplished on participant facet.

Right here we go, quickly. 🏁 pic.twitter.com/r68VsqqRPQ

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 6, 2025

Who’s potential Liverpool signing Armin Pecsi?

Within the phrases of reporter Bence Bocsak, Pecsi is taken into account one of many ‘greatest younger goalkeeping prospects in Europe’.

The 20-year-old boasts some outstanding stats from his time within the Nemzeti Bajnokság (Hungarian top-flight).

🇭🇺 Ármin Pécsi is in Liverpool proper now.

He travelled to Liverpool earlier this week from Budapest.

Set to fly again later at present.

Liverpool might signal of the very best younger goalkeeping prospects in Europe. pic.twitter.com/I1MN3SW4xC

— Bence Bocsák (@BenBocsak) June 6, 2025

🇭🇺 Ármin Pécsi is one to observe this summer season.

He’s prevented probably the most objectives (6.5) within the Hungarian prime flight and ranks within the prime 5 goalkeepers for save price (72.44%).

He’s additionally made probably the most saves in whole (91).

Nominated for the Golden Boy award alongside the likes of… pic.twitter.com/gmVrUlLklV

— Bence Bocsák (@BenBocsak) June 5, 2025

Within the 2024/25 marketing campaign, the younger shotstopper picked up 36 appearances in all competitions, serving to Puskas Academia to a second-place end within the league.

Liverpool considering to the longer term

We strongly suspect that will probably be Alisson Becker and Giorgi Mamardashvili competing for a berth in Liverpool’s starting-XI in 2025/26.

That mentioned, we are able to nonetheless be excited concerning the seemingly important potential on supply with Pecsi.

We reckon the footballer will most likely be loaned out, both again to the Hungarian top-flight or one other outfit that may supply him as many minutes and encourage his improvement within the recreation.

Having misplaced a prime backup expertise in Kelleher this summer season, it’s a extremely aggressive transfer to double up on the goalkeepers travelling in the wrong way.

Kudos to Richard Hughes and Co. and we hope we’ll be seeing far more of Armin Pecsi within the years to come back.

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