PANEL FOR FORMING A FLOOR COVERING， METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH PANELS AND GRANULATE APPLIED HEREWITH

A panel for forming a floor covering， where this panel includes a substrate including at least a layer of thermoplastic material， where the panel， above the layer， comprises at least also a printed decor and a translucent or transparent wear layer. The layer also includes at least individual fibers having a length greater than 1 millimeter， where the individual fibers are loose and freely distributed within the layer of thermoplastic material.