The defender looks set to leave Liverpool on loan this summer.
Stoke manager Mark Hughes
According to the Daily Mail, Stoke City are hoping that their positive relationship with Liverpool and the offer of first team football can convince Mamadou Sakho to join on loan.
The defender is currently being offered around to Premier League clubs after falling down the pecking order at Anfield.
Ragnar Klavan and Joel Matip have both arrived at the club this summer while Dejan Lovren has shown improvement under Jurgen Klopp.
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Sakho’s chances have also not been helped by the fact he was sent back from the club’s pre-season tour of American either.
According to the Daily Mail, that incident has seen Klopp deem the Frenchman as surplus to requirements and now he is offering him to teams in the Premier League.
Liverpool’s Mamadou Sakho
They report that Stoke, Swansea City and West Bromwich Albion are a interested in a move but it is the former who are pushing hard.
According to the newspaper they are hopeful that their positive working relationship with Liverpool, as well as the offer of first team football, can convince the French international to move to the Bet365 stadium.
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes
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