With Kylian Mbappe’s future with Paris Saint-Germain in question, will the French star be part of the playing eleven in the team’s next match? PSG’s manager Luis Enrique has provided a major update seemingly answering the aforementioned question.
Kylian Mbappe was earlier linked to a big-money Saudi move to the Al-Hilal club. He was also stipulated for a free agent move to Real Madrid recently. However, all those talks of Mbappe leaving PSG have now been smoked away by the news that the club is looking to prolong his stay at the club by extending his contract for another two years.
Mbappé back in PSG squad with best spirit, Luis Enrique says: “Kylian Mbappé is perfect from what I saw in training”. 🔴🔵🇫🇷
“He has a lot of desire and and is in a very good state of mind. I’m very happy to have a world-class player like Kylian”. pic.twitter.com/LfBWLvkwr3
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 18, 2023
In July 2023, Luis Enrique was named the new head coach of PSG. He is hopeful that the club’s management can get Mbappe to stay and that an agreement with the player can be reached soon.
PSG’s next match is against Toulouse on August 19. Fans do hope to see their hero in action at the away game. If Mbappe signs a new contract with PSG in the next day or so, he could be included in the lineup against Toulouse.
PSG will do all in its power to the situation sorted out as quickly as it can. However, things may take time to move ahead and he may also not be involved in PSG’s next outing. We will find out.
Kylian Mbappe is likely to extend his contract at PSG
Mbappes’s current contract finishes next year with the club. The club is hopeful that he will sign a new deal and will stay till 2025. With Neymar already been sanctioned to Al-Hilal, the French star’s fortune still hangs in the balance.
Mbppe didn’t take any part in PSG’s training in the past month or so. With this sort of news surfacing, fans were worried that whether he would be seen again in PSG’s colors. But it all could change if the club can finalize a deal with the winger.
According to multiple sources, the talks between the club and the player have been taking place over the last couple of weeks and PSG’s inclination towards keeping Mbappe may result in a positive. However, the decision is yet to be finalized.