Rousing the Kop

Forget Kylian Mbappe, Liverpool could get the chance to sign Real Madrid’s actual best player

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It is usually Real Madrid who are sniffing around Liverpool’s best players, but the crisis currently unfolding at the Bernabeu could give the Reds a rare chance to turn the tables.Last week, we were discussing Liverpool’s chances of signing Kylian Mbappe as internal tension in Madrid began to bubble. How much would you pay to sign Kylian Mbappe for Liverpool? 🔵🔴 Rumours of discontent at the Bernabeu 👀 Photo by David Aliaga/NurPhoto via Getty Images A more feasible move, and perhaps a better one, would be for Real Madrid’s actual best player this season, Federico Valverde.



Given the chaos now surrounding the Spanish giants, that may not be as impossible as it once looked.Many at Real Madrid want former Liverpool target Federico Valverde goneValverde has been Real Madrid’s best player this season.That might sound strange when Mbappe has 41 goals so far, but Valverde is the one who makes everything tick. Madrid were stable, Valverde was untouchable and Liverpool had to move on.

Federico Valverde is one of the best midfielders in the worldValverde is exactly the calibre of player Liverpool should be watching if there is even the slightest chance of a deal.He is not a luxury signing. Who should advance into the semi-final as Liverpool’s Player of the Season?