Promised to each other for many years, Real Madrid and Kylian Mbappé may not have a future after all.
Did Kylian Mbappé miss the boat with Real Madrid. After having dismissed the White House twice already, the striker of the Blues and PSG remains convinced of still having a chance with the Merengue leaders. Even if it means making them wait a little longer. Nothing is less certain, however…
It is now certain that the long-awaited – or dreaded – transfer will not materialize this summer. Not necessarily a concern for Real and its president Florentino Perez, who has never hidden his desire to recruit the tricolor prodigy for free from 2024. Only here, nothing says that Kylian Mbappé will not have extended his lease with Paris by then.
Thursday, on the sidelines of the draw for the Champions League, the boss of the capital club, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, wanted to be confident on the issue. “ Kylian is a PSG player. We have very good discussions with him, he is a magnificent player, as a person and as a professional. We talked to the rest of his family. “And to add as for a possible extension of contract:” We will work, try to do something. If we can, why not…”
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Seen from Madrid, obviously, such an outcome would be experienced as a new snub. Recently, the Spanish press highlighted the changing and wavering word of the 2018 world champion. And Frédéric Hermel, La Liga specialist and close to the president of Real to put a layer on RMC this Friday evening: “ Real will eventually get tired, it is more likely to see Haaland sign in 2024 than Mbappé… »
Remarks that echo those of the agent of the Norwegian striker of Manchester City, Rafaela Pimenta, who last spring did not close the door to a club which “ makes all footballers dream “. Even if it means going through the release clause of the forecastle: 180 million euros.
