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Liverpool outbid Arsenal and AC Milan for Euro 2016 midfield star
LIVERPOOL have outbid Arsenal and AC Milan for Newcastle midfielder Moussa Sissoko, according to reports.
Liverpool have rpeortedly made an £18m offer for Moussa Sissoko
Sissoko was in fine form for France at the European Championships and turned heads in the final despite the 1-0 defeat to Portugal.
The Frenchman has been tipped to leave Newcastle following their relegation to the Championship last season and his performances this summer have boosted his hopes of a move.
But Sissoko has made it apparent in recent weeks that he wants to leave St James' and said playing in the Championship would be 'difficult'.
"I have reached a level where playing in the Championship would be difficult for me… I need to continue to evolve," he told French publication Foot Mercato.