The tone rose sharply in the relationship between Paris Saint-Germain and Kylian Mbappé. In response to the striker’s letter announcing that he refused to extend, Nasser Al-Khelaifi sent a missive to put the star striker before his responsibilities.
The time is over for big smiles between the Parisian club and the Mbappé clan. The day after the ultimatum issued by Nasser Al-Khelaifi to the 2018 world champion, L’Equipe reveals that at the start of the week, PSG sent a three-page letter to Kylian Mbappé. This missive was necessarily in response to the one that the 24-year-old player had sent last month to his employer to warn him that he had no intention of exercising his option for an additional year and that he wanted to leave freely from Paris in 2024. On the sidelines of the two matches of the French team, the captain of the Blues had confirmed it, he had every intention of playing at PSG in 2023-2024, which the club refuses if he does not extend . In his letter dated last Monday, Nasser Al-Khelaifi places Mbappé before his responsibilities.
PSG advances as a victim in this file
The Qatari president believes, in this letter, of which the sports daily obviously had a copy, that Paris Saint-Germain recalls that the club had given its verbal agreement to release Kylian Mbappé in 2024 if he extended his contract. Similarly, Nasser Al-Khelaifi judges that the revelations about the refusal to extend and therefore his possible free departure in a year provoked ” enormous damage for PSG since now all the clubs know the secrets of the contract. In this long letter, Paris admits that it did not meet Kylian Mbappé’s expectations during last summer’s transfer window, but that circumstances and budgetary constraints did not allow the players visibly promised to the striker to be signed. time to extend in May 2022.
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A source close to Paris Saint-Germain regrets this situation which is obviously not good for anyone, and especially the champions of France. ” How do you expect a club to position itself this summer knowing that the player does not want to extend in a year? If he changed his mind, no problem, but it should have remained private and we could have settled it, between us, this summer “explains this source. In its letter, PSG asks Kylian Mbappé to quickly consider a meeting in order to take a final position. Namely to extend his contract and leave in a year with transfer compensation or agree to leave this summer. The arm wrestling is now engaged, since the top scorer in the history of Paris Saint-Germain is decided to stay without extending. The Emir of Qatar, who forced Nasser Al-Khelaifi to raise his voice, will now have to assume.
