May 14, 2026

Man United, Liverpool Join Race for Mbappe Amid Real Madrid Salary Offer Reduction

By Yusuf Abubakar

The race for Paris Saint-Germain’s star forward Kylian Mbappe has intensified as Manchester United and Liverpool have submitted bids for the French sensation.

Mbappe, who has informed PSG of his decision to leave at the end of the season, has attracted interest from several top European clubs.

While Real Madrid was initially considered the frontrunner in the pursuit of Mbappe, having seen two bids rejected last summer, recent developments have shifted the landscape.

Madrid’s decision to reduce their salary offer to Mbappe has reportedly irked the player’s representatives, particularly as the club would be acquiring him on a free transfer.

According to reports from Le10Sport, this development has opened the door for Manchester United and Liverpool to enter the fray.

Mbappe, known to be a Liverpool supporter, is said to have held discussions with Jurgen Klopp regarding a potential move to Anfield in 2023.

The revelation of United and Liverpool’s interest adds another layer of intrigue to Mbappe’s highly anticipated transfer saga.

As the summer transfer window approaches, the battle for Mbappe’s signature is expected to intensify, with multiple top clubs vying for the opportunity to secure the services of one of the world’s most sought-after talents.

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