{"id":48513,"date":"2026-06-10T15:12:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/boyhood-liverpool-fan-could-quit-premier-league-rivals-to-join-liverpool-after-negotiating-new-contract-with-reds\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T15:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:12:46","slug":"boyhood-liverpool-fan-could-quit-premier-league-rivals-to-join-liverpool-after-negotiating-new-contract-with-reds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/boyhood-liverpool-fan-could-quit-premier-league-rivals-to-join-liverpool-after-negotiating-new-contract-with-reds\/","title":{"rendered":"Boyhood Liverpool fan could quit Premier League rivals to join Liverpool after negotiating new contract with Reds"},"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\/06\/10\/boyhood-liverpool-fan-could-quit-premier-league-rivals-to-join-liverpool-after-negotiating-new-contract-with-reds\/#Fabrizio_Romano_talks_about_Liverpools_interest_in_Xavier_Parker\" >Fabrizio Romano talks about Liverpool&#8217;s interest in Xavier Parker<\/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\/06\/10\/boyhood-liverpool-fan-could-quit-premier-league-rivals-to-join-liverpool-after-negotiating-new-contract-with-reds\/#Liverpool_have_already_started_contract_negotiations_with_Parker\" >Liverpool have already started contract negotiations with Parker.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/boyhood-liverpool-fan-could-quit-premier-league-rivals-to-join-liverpool-after-negotiating-new-contract-with-reds\/#Who_is_Xavier_Parker\" >Who is Xavier Parker?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool are keen to sign Manchester City wonderland Xavier Parker, but the Citizens are working incredibly hard to retain their elite youth potential.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As the highly-rated teenager approaches the final week of his contract, an academy tug-of-war has erupted, sparking an intense battle between two of English football&#8217;s stalwarts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fabrizio_Romano_talks_about_Liverpools_interest_in_Xavier_Parker\"><\/span>Fabrizio Romano talks about Liverpool&#8217;s interest in Xavier Parker<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has reported that Manchester City are actively working behind the scenes to secure a new contract for the talented player.<\/p>\n<p>Romano said City bosses view Parker as an elite talent and are working hard to persuade him to extend his stay at the Etihad campus.<\/p>\n<p>Several other top clubs have high praise for the youngster, but Liverpool are by far one of the most interested.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Manchester City are actively working to reach an agreement with Xavier Parker&#8217;s team regarding a new contract,&#8221; Romano told X. Several clubs rate Xavier highly, with Liverpool keen, but no decision has been made yet. Man City are looking to keep hold of Parker as they view him as an elite talent. \u201d<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liverpool_have_already_started_contract_negotiations_with_Parker\"><\/span>Liverpool have already started contract negotiations with Parker.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>However, the balance of power appears to be rapidly shifting towards Anfield. Liverpool and Xavier Parker&#8217;s representatives have officially entered into contract negotiations, with both parties keen to conclude a deal, according to an update from the prominent X account that monitors the latest information on emerging stars.<\/p>\n<p>Crucially, the 16-year-old midfielder has been a Liverpool fan since he was a boy, which tipped the scales in the Reds&#8217; favor.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us<span> <\/span>Google recommended sources<span> <\/span>Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Parker is widely expected to leave Manchester City and move to the Merseyside club at the end of this month when his current contract expires.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester City are already reportedly looking for a talented replacement in the market, amid continued interest from rival teams.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>EXCL \u2013 Liverpool and Xavier Parker&#8217;s agent have begun contract negotiations. Both sides want that move. Parker is a Liverpool fan. He is expected to leave Man City and join #LFC when his contract ends at the end of this month. There is continued interest from other clubs and #MCFC are already targeting a talented replacement. 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