He is only 17 years and 336 days old, but Youssoufa Moukoko’s young career is already full. After two thunderous seasons with the U17s (28 matches, 50 goals) and the U19s (27m, 38g), the Cameroonian-born German center-forward quickly experienced the professional world with Borussia Dortmund, becoming the youngest goalscorer in Bundesliga history the day after his 16th birthday.
Now part of Edin Terzic’s group, the German U23 international (5 caps, 6 goals) has become a decisive joker for the Yellow-and-Blacks, scoring 3 goals and delivering 4 assists in 15 games in all competitions ( Championship, Champions League and Cup). Statistics that do not go unnoticed by several European leaders, who should soon go on the attack to afford the native of Yaoundé, free of any contract in June 2023.
PSG also interested
Indeed, according to the latest information from Football Insiderconfirmed by SPORT, Liverpool have entered the race to try to sign the 17-year-old striker. The British media does not specify, however, whether the Reds of Jürgen Klopp, impressed by his early explosion, wish to activate from the winter transfer window or offer him a pre-contract to secure his services six months later.
Moreover, the Mersey club is not the only one to be attentive to the situation of Youssoufa Moukoko: indeed, the English-language publication adds that Paris Saint-Germain, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid are also following him, considering that he can become one of the greatest talents of the years to come. Borussia will have to do everything in the coming weeks to try to keep their jewel, otherwise they will lose it for free next season…
