Real Madrid to reignite Kylian Mbappe pursuit next summer, Liverpool failed in late Federico Valverde bid – Paper Round

Operation Mbappe 2: The sequel Real Madrid are ready to reignite their pursuit of Kylian Mbappe next summer after a shocking detail from his Paris Saint-Germain contract emerged. The 23-year-old decided against moving to Madrid this summer and reportedly signed a three-year contract extension with the French champions. However, the Sun report that the deal is actually only two seasons, with a player option to extend by another year.

This has re-opened the door to Real Madrid as PSG will be forced to sell Mbappe in 2023 in order to avoid potentially losing the French forward for free the following year. Ad TransfersMan Utd prepare to extend contracts for five players – Paper RoundYESTERDAY AT 22:17 Paper Round’s view: Just when you thought the Mbappe-Real Madrid transfer saga was over. It seemed like the World Cup winner had closed the door on Madrid when he made the huge decision to extend his contract at PSG.

It felt like Real Madrid president Florentino Perez had taken the decision personally too. However, Mbappe opened the door to Los Blancos once again earlier in September and now this important contract detail has suddenly become public knowledge. Maybe Mbappe regrets his decision, but he is still young.

It is likely he will play for Real Madrid one day, but that day could come sooner than we once thought. Read the full story Liverpool’s failed transfer attempt Spanish media outlet AS report that Liverpool failed in a last-ditch attempt to sign Federico Valverde from Real Madrid during the summer transfer window. The Premier League club were desperate to add some depth to their midfield options following injuries to Thiago Alcantara, Jordan Henderson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Naby Keita.