Liverpool transfer rumours: Reds pursue Mbappe; Defender with £70m release clause targeted

90min rounds up the latest Liverpool transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world...

Liverpool still want Kylian Mbappe as a long-term successor to Mohamed Salah, and Barcelona are hoping they beat Real Madrid to his signature. The Premier League is said to be seen as a more attractive division. (Mundo Deportivo)

Despite reports suggesting he has already agreed to join Real Madrid, Mbappe has not yet decided his future and will take his time to do so. His contract with PSG expires in the summer and he is free to speak to other clubs. (Fabrizio Romano)

Liverpool have been offered the chance to re-sign Jordan Henderson after intimating that he wants to leave Saudi Arabia and Al Ettifaq. (HITC)

Cody Gakpo and Luis Diaz are playing for their Liverpool futures following underwhelming individual starts to the 2023/24 season. (Football Insider)

Liverpool are currently ahead of Arsenal in the race to sign Michael Olise from Crystal Palace. The French winger could cost £60m. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

However, Manchester United could offer a rival bid for Olise that would include sending Aaron Wan-Bissaka back to Selhurst Park as a makeweight. (Daily Star)

Liverpool remain on the trail of in-demand Benfica centre-back Antonio Silva, but Sporting CP's Ousmane Diomande has also emerged as a target. Diomande's contract contains a release clause worth £70m. (Daily Mail)

Fabio Carvalho is set to leave Liverpool on loan again after his season-long deal at RB Leipzig was terminated. He will join Hull City, who are fighting for a Championship play-off place. (The Athletic)

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