Kylian Mbappé at Real Madrid?: In France they claim that the French star informed PSG of his departure at the end of the season

The paths of Kylian Mbappe and of real Madrid They seem, finally, on track to unite at the end of this European football season. The French newspaper said this on Saturday The Parisianwho at the same time clarified that the contract with Merengue has not yet been signed.

The digital edition of the newspaper, which follows the news of Paris Saint-Germain, revealed that internally they have already resigned themselves to the fact that the player will not remain at the club, even if the message reaching the outside is that they continue to work to renew their star.

Free to negotiate with any club since January 1st, after having renounced the optional third year signed with PSG in 2022, Mbappé, 25, will commit himself to real Madridthe newspaper insists, adding that “optimism reigns” in the White House and preparations are already being made behind the scenes “the biggest contract in his locker room.”

“The managers of the French club tested the waters with him and his entourage and understood that the top scorer of the French league wanted to give his career another boost after seven years at PSG.” notes the newspaper.

Le Parisien assures that “a change of situation is still possible”, especially since the 2018 world champion from Russia wants to be able to compete at the Olympic Games in Paris, but adds that “Everyone who met Kylian Mbappé recently understood that the trend will not change.”

He also underlines that the authorities of League 1 It is assumed that the signing of Mbappé for Real Madrid could have a negative impact on the negotiations for the sale of television rights starting from 2025. The fact is that the presence of the attacker represents approximately 140 million euros per year for the championship and its departure would imply a loss of 20%.

The comings and goings between Mbappé and Real Madrid

Confirming the away match of the year in European football, Real Madrid would have Kylian Mbappé among its ranks at the fourth attempt, without now having to pay Paris Saint Germain since it would arrive for free.

In 2017 he tried to acquire the services of a promising 19-year-old player trained at Monaco, but PSG took the lead after paying the Principality club €180 million, the second most expensive transfer in history.

In the winter market of 2021, Fiorentino Perez He re-enters the fray and puts 180 million euros on the table six months before the French champion’s contract expires, but the Qatari owners reject the offer and convince him to renew for two years, plus one as an option, which ends with a new attempt by Real Madrid.

After completing these two years of his contract, Mbappé wrote to the PSG management to indicate that he would not activate his optional third year, which led to him being temporarily removed from the club’s discipline.

President, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, He urged him to renew or leave then, so as to leave some money in his coffers. In the end, both parties reached an agreement under which the player gave up part of his salary and was able to play for the team again.

Now history repeats itself and it seems that, finally, Mbappé will leave France to move to Spain and play for the powerful Real Madrid, with whom he will fight to win his first Champions League.