Liverpool set to end Ismaila Sarr pursuit after Gakpo stays

Liverpool's need for a new winger has faded after Cody Gakpo's failed move to Manchester City.

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What happened. Liverpool are ready to end their pursuit of Ismaila Sarr after Cody Gakpo's failed move to Manchester City, reducing their need for another winger.

• Liverpool had been keen on adding more firepower in attack.
• Yankuba Minteh was also on their radar but Brighton rejected offers.
• Gakpo's stay at Anfield lessened the need for Sarr.

Liverpool will stick with their current squad on deadline day after completing the £123m signing of Bradley Barcola.

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