Kylian Mbappe stated on Sunday that he has still to make any decision regarding his future and stressed that there could be new things that would implore him to continue with PSG and turn down Real Madrid. Let us dive deep into his latest statements and evaluate what the “new elements” could be and whether he could change his mind and stay back at PSG or those remarks are just due to an unwillingness to put the club’s fans in dismay.
What Could be the Things Coming in Way Regarding Kylian Mbappe’s move to Real Madrid
PSG’s Latest Offer to Mbappe
The club wants the 23-year-old to stay put until next year, as they are very enthusiastic for him to appear in the upcoming Qatar World Cup as a PSG player. PSG has offered Kylian Mbappe a two-year contract that would have the option to move to Real Madrid after departing in the 2023’s Summer. However, in French labor regulations, contract release clauses are not stated and deals can’t be ended unilaterally.
This indicates PSG would need to reach a deal with Real Madrid, who would sign a contract with Mbappe in the upcoming next summer in exchange for an affordable rate. In the meantime, PSG will need to pay 40 million euros to Monaco, in the function they renew Mbappe’s contract.
Mbappe is Strict in his Decision
Regardless of the offer, sources close to the star player suggest that he is willing to play for Real Madrid and that his remarks are a consequence of the massive pressure put upon him by Qatar, PSG, and France.
Real Madrid Is Calm And Confident
Real Madrid is confident about Kylian Mbappe keeping his word and joining them in the summer. The negotiations between the two parties got complex owing to certain factors but both his mother and lawyer Delphine Vanderheyden are keen to make his dream of playing for Real Madrid come true.
Things that Would Convince Him to Continue at PSG
Reports suggest that Kylian Mbappe will reveal his decision in May. PSG knows it well that fans admire the star Frenchman, despite whistling at him after Real Madrid couldn’t sign him last summer. The Ligue 2 club could replace sporting director Leonardo, who has had arguments with Mbappe in the past, while Zinedine Zidane is the chief candidate to replace Mauricio Pochettinho as the head coach ahead of the upcoming season.