It remains a relatively foregone conclusion that Kylian Mbappe will never end up playing for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool.
That’s largely due to the Frenchman agreeing a three-year contract extension in the summer that will keep him in the French capital until he’s 26, but also thanks to the striker’s clear desire to play for Real Madrid at some point in his life. his career.
Still, that hasn’t stopped former Reds like Jose Enrique from wishing things were different, with the former fullback affirming his belief that the number 7 could help Jurgen Klopp’s men become the most successful team in the league. history.
What a player and still 23. I wish we could sign players like him because with Klopp as coach I think we could be the most successful team in history, but it’s not going to happen pic.twitter.com/ivYFq2eSkh
– José Enrique (@Jesanchez3) September 6, 2022
As one of the top talents in world football right now, it’s not necessarily a far-fetched statement.
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Given that we had had tentative talks with Mbappe and his family previously, it’s a shame things never turned into a move for the Frenchman.
Still, fans can hardly complain about a lack of attacking ambition after £64m was invested upfront on former Benfica hitman Darwin Nunez.
Only time will tell how right Julian Ward and his recruiting team were to put their money where their mouth is regarding the Uruguayan international.
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