Liverpool Emerges as ‘Serious Candidates’ to Secure Mbappé as Real Madrid Potentially Hinders Their Own Transfer Pursuit

In the summer, Liverpool has become one of the “serious candidates” to recruit Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe.

The 25-year-old’s contract in the French city is about to expire in six months.

Kylian Mbappe has entered the final year of his contract1 Kylian Mbappe’s contract is about to expire.Credit: Although he emailed to club executives last summer to say he had “no intention” of doing so, Rex Mbappe has a player option to extend his contract by an additional 12 months.After that, the attacker was barred from PSG’s preseason tour, and the Ligue 1 winners turned down a record-breaking £259 million bid for their top player from Al-Hilal.

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Mbappe later returned to PSG’s first team after turning down a move to Saudi Arabia, and he has been playing at an incredible level ever since.Real Madrid and Liverpool are both expressing “credible” interest in signing him, so his future is still up in the air.Le Parisien claims that the Reds are the team that PSG has the best chance of persuading Mbappe to stay.The French sensation is well-liked by Jurgen Klopp, who has reportedly fantasized of signing him for nine years.

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Mbappe has noted the Reds’ long-standing admiration, and he might be interested in moving to Anfield.The Kop executives would get him in order to continuously challenge Manchester City.Furthermore, Saudi Arabia is showing a lot of interest in Mohamed Salah, thus Mbappe may eventually replace the Egyptian.For a long time, it was believed that Real Madrid had the upper hand in signing Mbappe.

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However, recent reports indicate that he has not been impressed by the “hardball tactics” used by the Spanish side during discussions.Mbappe still has the option to change his mind about his summertime stance and choose to stay at PSG once more.

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It is said that he would have a hard time finding circumstances at other possible suitors that are as “tailored” for him as they are at Parc des Princes.In his 16 Ligue 1 games thus far this season, Mbappe has scored 18 goals.In the Champions League, he has added three more as well.

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