Pilling Moves to Slovakian Team

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KIRKBY, ENGLAND - MARCH 01: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Tommy Pilling of Liverpool looks on during the Premier League 2 match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at AXA Training Centre on March 01, 2026 in Kirkby, England. (Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images) | Liverpool FC via Getty Images

Liverpool FC academy midfielder Tommy Pilling has completed a permanent transfer to MFK Zemplin Michalovce, a Slovakian team in their top flight.

: Liverpool midfielder Tommy Pilling has completed a permanent transfer to MFK Zemplin Michalovce, subject to international clearance. https://t.co/Qi5cmOM0qzpic.twitter.com/FxfgKO5ElI

— LFC Transfer Room (@LFCTransferRoom) July 29, 2026

The deal for the 21-year-old reportedly has no up-front fee but bonuses built into the deal along with sell-on clause.

Pilling signed his first professional contract four years ago, but has found opportunities to break into the senior team hard to come by. He never made an offical first-team appearance for the Reds, although he did feature in a friendly against Athletic Bilbao just under a year ago and was an unused substitute in the Carabao Cup games against Southampton and Crystal Palace last autumn. He played 83 times for the under-21 side.

MFK finished fifth in the Slovakian top flight last season, and here’s hoping Tommy will be able to find his place and help them to a stronger finish this season.

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