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Liverpool fans react on Twitter to Kylian Mbappe transfer claims

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Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates scoring their first goal (REUTERS)
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Liverpool have been linked improbably to Kylian Mbappe.

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates scoring their first goalMonaco’s Kylian Mbappe-

Liverpool have been linked with an improbable move for AS Monaco sensation Kylian Mbappe.

Mbappe is the world’s most sought after teenager after a terrific season for the Ligue 1 side.

He scored 23 goals in all competitions and played a starring role in Monaco’s title success and run to the Champions League semi-finals.

Interest is mounting in his signature although it would likely take a world record transfer fee to sign him.

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin scores their second goalMonaco’s Kylian Mbappe

Which is why news of Liverpool’s interest is, perhaps not surprising, but certainly one to be described as an ambitious long shot.

The Mail report Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has made contact with Mbappe’s agent to sound him out over a potential switch to Anfield.

Liverpool manager Juergen KloppLiverpool manager Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool’s record signing is Andy Carroll at £35 million. The club would have to triple this in order to convinced Monaco to do a deal.

Understandably fans are sceptical, and given their defensive frailties, worried that other areas of concern are still not being addressed.

Here’s a look at how supporters’ reacted on Twitter to the claims…

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