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Real Madrid transfer news: Liverpool make Sadio Mane decision after 'done deal' claims
REAL MADRID face missing out on Sadio Mane with Liverpool making a big transfer decision, according to reports.
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Real Madrid reportedly agreed to sign Liverpool star Mane prior to Zinedine Zidane’s sudden exit last week.
However, the Frenchman’s shock decision to walk away means the Senegal international may now stay at Anfield.
Real Madrid reportedly chose to pursue Mane over the likes of Eden Hazard, Mohamed Salah and Harry Kane.
And the Liverpool Echo say Liverpool will now refuse to sell the wing wizard.
Initial reports yesterday suggested Real Madrid could still strike a deal - depending on who comes in.
Zidane’s departure has left Florentino Perez with a headache, with top targets looking elusive.
Jurgen Klopp has been tipped to leave Liverpool for the Bernabeu but appears settled at Anfield.
And Mauricio Pochettino is also set to snub Real in favour of staying in north London with Tottenham.
The Liverpool Echo say there is no chance Mane will leave Liverpool.
And who Real sign next remains to be seen.
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Mane, meanwhile, looks set to stay at Liverpool with the Reds insisting initial reports were ‘nonsense’.
However, in other news, the Reds are continuing to press ahead with a deal for Nabil Fekir.
Fekir has emerged a top target after shining for Lyon in Ligue 1 last term.
And Liverpool’s pursuit of the France international is thought to be separate to the Mane story.