Liverpool transfer news: Ibrahim Mbaye agrees five-year deal as PSG talks continue

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Liverpool have now agreed personal terms on a five-year deal with 18-year-old prodigy Ibrahim Mbaye. Richard Hughes and the recruitment team have done the groundwork on the player’s side now it’s all down to whether Liverpool and PSG can shake hands on a fee to bring one of Europe’s brightest young talents to Merseyside.

According to a report by Fabrice Hawkins of RMC Sport, Liverpool “have reached an agreement” with PSG forward Ibrahim Mbaye over personal terms. Bayer Leverkusen were also interested, but the 18 year old “has made his choice” and wants to move to Merseyside.

Excl Liverpool have reached an agreement with Ibrahim Mbaye. Well, PSG have been quite insistent that they value Barcola at €150 million, while Mbaye is worth €50 million which, combined, is around £170 million.