Liverpool could get major Kylian Mbappe opening if Tim Sherwood’s prediction proves right

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Kylian Mbappe’s Real Madrid future is again under scrutiny as Jose Mourinho moves closer to a return to the club.Reports from Fabrizio Romano claim that Real Madrid and Mourinho have a verbal agreement over a two-year deal, with an announcement expected after the season.That would leave the Portuguese manager handling a difficult dressing-room situation. Mbappe has faced criticism from sections of Real Madrid’s supporters after arriving as a blockbuster signing, and there is speculation about the Frenchman being a divisive person within the squad.Liverpool would naturally monitor any major shift.

They have long been linked with Mbappe, and Mohamed Salah’s expected departure would leave space for a new superstar.Tim Sherwood says Kylian Mbappe could leave Real Madrid under Jose MourinhoPhoto By Irina R. And then he’ll thank Jose for keeping him in the biggest club in the world.”Sherwood’s point was based on Mourinho’s authority.

The Portuguese coach is known for demanding commitment from major players, which could make Mbappe’s situation one of his first tests.🗣️ "Mbappe will leave the football club." Tim Sherwood believes Jose Mourinho's arrival at Real Madrid could be the end for Kylian Mbappe, but is confident the 63-year-old is the perfect fit for the Bernabéu 👀 pic.twitter.com/zxWDRmESSH— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) May 18, 2026 View Tweet If that relationship failed, Liverpool could have a major opportunity. Mbappe’s wages and competition from other clubs would make any transfer difficult.It is also important to mention that Mourinho’s personality makes the situation hard to predict.