LIVERPOOL, England (AP) 鈥� Liverpool signed Victor Mu帽oz from Osasuna for a reported 40 million euros ($46 million) on Thursday, with the speedy Spain winger sealing the move while at the World Cup.
It is Liverpool’s first signing since the arrival of as manager, replacing Arne Slot, and is an attacking reinforcement needed following the departure of long-time star .
Mu帽oz went to the storied La Masia academy at Barcelona, the city of his birth, and later joined Real Madrid’s youth team.
He left Madrid in July 2025 to join Osasuna and made his first appearance for Spain in March.
The 22-year-old Mu帽oz enjoyed a breakout with Osasuna. He impressed with his speed and dribbling ability and earned a spot on a talent-packed Spain squad.
Liverpool said Mu帽oz signed a 鈥渓ong-term contract鈥� after completing a medical at Spain’s World Cup base in Tennessee.
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