Shock Premier League club ‘throw their hat in the ring for Mbappe transfer and are willing to pay £215m’

LIVERPOOL have thrown their hat into the ring to sign Kylian Mbappe and are willing to pay £215million for him.

Mbappe is the subject of growing interest from Europe's biggest clubs as his future at Paris Saint-Germain remains uncertain.

The French forward has already confirmed this summer that he will not be extending his contract beyond next summer.

His decision has enraged PSG chiefs in Qatar, with the club now looking to sell him to avoid losing him for free in 12 months' time.

Real Madrid have again been linked with a move for Mbappe, but have now been joined by a surprise rival from the Premier League.

report that Liverpool are interested in signing the 24-year-old and are willing to smash the world transfer record with a £215million bid to complete the deal.

The report adds that the Reds could sign him as part of a package worth a total of more than £235million.

FIFA agent Marco Kirdemir told : "Liverpool is competing with Real Madrid and wants to pay a fortune for Mbappé, that fortune he speaks of would be around 300 million."

He added that PSG chiefs in Qatar are fuming with Mbappe's contract stance.

He continued: "They told me that they are very angry. They wanted and were confident that he was going to renew. The Emir is very upset."

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Despite Liverpool's interest, Real Madrid remain the bookies' favourites to sign the World Cup winner.

The Spanish giants are said to be "hopeful" of completing the signing this summer.

Both they and PSG are said to be in agreement over doing the deal, although they remain £68million apart when it comes to the fee.

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