{"id":41356,"date":"2026-02-04T20:36:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/liverpool-to-search-for-28-year-old-turkish-wide-man-amid-injury-turmoil\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T20:36:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:36:21","slug":"liverpool-to-search-for-28-year-old-turkish-wide-man-amid-injury-turmoil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/liverpool-to-search-for-28-year-old-turkish-wide-man-amid-injury-turmoil\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool to search for 28-year-old Turkish wide man amid injury turmoil"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/liverpool-to-search-for-28-year-old-turkish-wide-man-amid-injury-turmoil\/#Liverpool_could_use_Zeki_Selik\" >Liverpool could use Zeki Selik<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/liverpool-to-search-for-28-year-old-turkish-wide-man-amid-injury-turmoil\/#Sellic_might_be_a_good_deal\" >Sellic might be a good deal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool are interested in signing AS Roma defender Zeki Selik. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old right-back&#8217;s contract expires at the end of this season, so Liverpool have approached him about signing him. According to journalist Marco Conterio, several clubs are interested in the experienced full-back. It remains to be seen whether Liverpool can make a deal.<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks ago, Manchester United and Chelsea also showed an interest in Selik.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liverpool_could_use_Zeki_Selik\"><\/span>Liverpool could use Zeki Selik<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that Liverpool need more quality in that area of \u200b\u200bthe pitch. Conor Bradley has suffered a serious injury and could miss the start of the 2026\/27 season. Jeremy Frimpong has also had lingering injury problems. Liverpool need more depth at right-back and the experienced Turkish player would be ideal.<\/p>\n<p>The opportunity to join Liverpool will be an exciting one for the defender. It would be a big step up at this stage of his career. He will be playing for one of the big clubs in the Premier League and will be fighting for trophies with them.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sellic_might_be_a_good_deal\"><\/span>Sellic might be a good deal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-630x420.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-768x512.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-770x513.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-900x600.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-1200x800.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spain-v-turkiye-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-1-2048x1365.jpg.webp 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zeki Celik of Turkje reacts during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match between Spain and Turkje held at the Estadio de la Cartuja in Seville, Spain on November 18, 2025. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Signing a player on a free transfer would be a risk-free acquisition for the Premier League site. They should aim to close the deal. He has proven his quality in Italy and could be successful in England.<\/p>\n<p>If the 28-year-old can adapt quickly to English football, the deal could look like a great bargain. Selik is at the peak of his career and this could be his last chance to join an elite club. It remains to be seen how the situation will develop in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>Technically, Liverpool could secure a pre-contract agreement with the defender ahead of a summer transfer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool are interested in signing AS Roma defender Zeki Selik. The 28-year-old right-back&#8217;s contract expires at the end of this season, so Liverpool have approached him about signing him. 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