
Liverpool, Manchester United, and Real Madrid are interested in signing Adam Wighton, Crystal Palace's key midfielder, to strengthen their squads this summer.
On 4 Feb 2026 GMT+7, after Liverpool moved forward to finalize the deal for Jeremy Chaget, a promising defender from Rennes, to join the team early, with the official unveiling scheduled for June, the transfer fee was £60 million. He signed a long-term contract for five years, until summer 2031.
Most recently, The Mirror reported that Liverpool will be among the clubs competing to sign Adam Wighton, Crystal Palace's midfielder, this summer, with the transfer fee expected to be no less than £80 million.
The Palace midfielder has attracted interest from several clubs after an impressive Premier League performance. Besides Liverpool, Manchester United and Real Madrid are closely monitoring Wighton's situation. Meanwhile, the "Red Devils" seek a player to replace Casemiro, who is preparing to leave the club.
Currently, Crystal Palace is undergoing a continuous player transition, as players like Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi have already left the club. Meanwhile, manager Oliver Glasner is likely to depart as well, having made it clear he will not renew his contract with the club.
This season, Adam Wighton has played 31 matches for Crystal Palace, providing 3 assists.
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