Liverpool agree personal terms with PSG duo in £155m double deal

Liverpool have secured personal agreements with Paris Saint-Germain attackers Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye but must now convince the French club to sell the pair as part of a potential double deal worth around 155 million pounds. The Premier League side is seeking to overhaul its forward line following Mohamed Salah's departure and with Cody Gakpo potentially leaving for Tottenham Hotspur.

Discussions between Liverpool and PSG are set to intensify in the coming days as the clubs work to agree on transfer fees for both players. French journalist Fabrice Hawkins has confirmed that 18-year-old Mbaye has agreed to a five-year contract, choosing Liverpool over interest from Bayer Leverkusen. Teamtalk reports that 23-year-old Barcola has also agreed personal terms. The primary hurdle remaining is an agreement on valuation with PSG.

PSG initially valued Barcola at approximately 145 million pounds, but with the recent signings of Maghnes Akliouche, Ferran Torres, and Mika Godts, reports indicate the club has lowered its demand to the 120-125 million pound range. For Mbaye, who has just broken into the senior team, the asking price has reportedly dropped from around 45 million...