Former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has admitted he held secret transfer talks with Kylian Mbappé over a blockbuster move to Anfield in 2017.
Liverpool’s pursuit of Mbappé following his breakthrough at Monaco has been somewhat of a folk story over the past decade, with Klopp and the Reds widely rumored to have come closest to stopping the Frenchman from completing his move to Paris Saint-Germain.