“I am very happy to stay in France, in Paris, in my city,” Mbappé said before the duel with the Metami. “I hope to be able to continue here what I like best: playing football and winning trophies,” he added after extending the contract until 2025.
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His departure for Madrid was considered a done deal. According to the media, Mbappé today informed Real President Florentin Pérez about his stay in Paris.
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In Spain, the fact that PSG overpaid Real provoked negative reactions. Spanish League President Javier Tebas has called the agreement scandalous and intends to file a complaint with UEFA and the European Union. “It is scandalous that a club that reported a loss of 220 million euros last season and more than 700 million euros last season, with players’ salaries of 650 million euros, can enter into such an agreement. It is an insult to football,” he said. Tebas.
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The 23-year-old 2018 world champion Mbappé is the best scorer before the end of the French league season with 25 goals at the top of the table and 17 assistants. This helped the Parisians to the tenth title, thus equaling the most successful Saint-Étienne so far.
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Mbappé came to PSG in 2018 from Monaco for an alleged 180 million euros as the second most expensive footballer of all time after the Brazilian Neymar, one season he had previously been a guest in the Paris team. With PSG he won the league title four times and the French Cup three times, last year he advanced to the finals of the Champions League with him.
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Since arriving in the French capital from Monaco, he has scored 168 goals for all PSG competitions, placing him second only to Uruguayan Edinson Cavani (200).
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