The Mbappé soap opera is coming to an end, at the same time as this summer transfer window. Everything indicates that in the end, the tricolor international will not move from Paris Saint-Germain and will continue the adventure in Paris for at least a year. There was certainly this clash with the management, which ended with a sidelining of the Bondynois, before being reinstated in the group of Luis Enrique in mid-August.
Sportingly, this is good news for Paris Saint-Germain, of course, especially since the former Monaco player is already performing well, like his match against Lens this weekend. But contractually, his situation has not changed, and it therefore remains very delicate for the Parisian management, which still risks seeing him slip away for free in nine months.
Pay for only six months?
If Real Madrid seems to have forgotten the possibility of recruiting him this summer, now Defense Central unveils a new possibility that is starting to gain momentum in the head of the merengue management. The people of Madrid thus believe that an arrival during the next winter transfer window, in January 2024, is therefore possible.
This will be PSG’s very last chance to cash even a small check if the player hasn’t extended his contract by then, which is the most likely option so far. Real Madrid would thus be ready to pay for the player to take advantage of his talents in the second half of the season, even if they could have him for free six months later. To be continued…