Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe will be forced to sign a new contract this summer if he wants to stay with the Parisian club, according to club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi’s statements.
The ultimatum issued by the PSG president makes it clear that the club intends not to let its star player leave for free next year, at the end of his contract, forcing PSG to lose a significant cash flow.
PSG has invested more than $500 million in Kylian Mbappe In the form of salaries, transfer fees and bonuses. Therefore, the issue of the transfer of the French star is a top priority for the capital club, which seeks to benefit from the value of the young star.
Kylian Mbappe, 24, the world’s third-highest-paid athlete, confirmed reports last month that he was considering not signing a contract extension until his current deal expires at the end of next season.
“He said he would never leave for free,” Nasser Al-Khulaifi told reporters on Wednesday, July 5. “If he changes his mind today, it’s not my fault. We don’t want to lose the best player in the world for free, that’s very clear.”
Kylian Mbappe’s time at Paris Saint-Germain was marked by much speculation from the media and huge interest from prestigious football teams. Last summer, the Frenchman was coveted by Real Madrid, one of Spain’s biggest clubs and the most valuable soccer team in the world, according to estimates. Forbes. The Spanish club could have offered Kylian Mbappé a contract including a signing bonus of approx $140 million net salary of more than $26 million In the middle of the season, an offer was canceled and voided by Paris Saint-Germain, who bought the striker back on a two-year contract. Last month, the French striker said in a press conference that Paris Saint-Germain was his “only option at the moment,” adding that his “goal is to continue at the club.”
Almost touched Kylian Mbappe $120 million In sports and non-sports income over the period 1any May 2022 to 1any May 2023. It comes in third place in the ranking Forbes One of the highest paid athletes in the world, second only to football legends Lionel Messi And Cristiano Ronaldo.
If Paris Saint-Germain loses Kylian Mbappe this summer, it will mark the departure of its second superstar in a few months, as Lionel Messi recently rejected an offer from the club to join Inter Miami.
Translated article from the American magazine Forbes – Author: Antonio Peccino IV
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