Sadio Mane has been told he will not be leaving Liverpool this summer amid interest from Real Madrid. Zinedine Zidane is desperate for a goal-getting winger after the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo.
After signing Eden Hazard from Chelsea, it was thought that he could front a new-look attack but injuries have ravaged his season.
Mane has emerged as a top target at the Bernabeu after another fruitful season in front of goal. Prior to the coronavirus crisis decimating the football calendar, the Senegal international had scored 16 times in all competitions, contributing eight assists.
And amid growing interest in Timo Werner, it could be touted that the German is a replacement for the former Southampton star.