Liverpool are monitoring Crusaders player Michael Mulholland, and the club has been scouting the striker. The 15-year-old is a Northern Ireland youth international, and it is said that he once scored 256 goals in a single season. According to a report from This is Anfield in June 2026, Liverpool planned to sign Mulholland in 2027 because he is ineligible to leave Northern Ireland until he turns 16 in January of that year. It has been reported that Mulholland has been promoted to the Crusaders first team and that he scored on his senior debut.