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Liverpool enters race for another PSG starlet who's 'keen' on Anfield move

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Liverpool enters race for another PSG starlet who's 'keen' on Anfield move
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Liverpool FC is reportedly pursuing PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye as part of their summer transfer strategy. The 18-year-old player is said to be interested in the move despite interest from several Bundesliga clubs.

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This reflects the ongoing high-stakes movement of young talent in European professional football and the strategic rebuilding of major clubs.

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Liverpool's transfer window options at winger have the club shopping in the most expensive aisle of the transfer market, but it could pay off after a conversation with Paris Saint-Germain just 19 days before the Premier League season begins. In addition to eyeing a deal for Bradley Barcola, Liverpool is also interested in his teammate, Ibrahim Mbaye — and the PSG player is "keen" on a move to Anfield in the post-Jurgen Klopp and Arne Slot era, according to RMC Sport. The Reds have contacted the player's agent, Jorge Mendes, while a messy Paris exit looks increasingly likely. The 18-year-old also has interest from Bundesliga clubs, including RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayer Leverkusen, but is prioritizing a move to Liverpool after a deal with Leipzig collapsed. Meanwhile, the Reds continue to shake up the market as they hunt for attacking gems under new head coach Andoni Iraola.

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