“It would set the club apart” – Dwight Yorke claims 24-year-old star could emulate Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi if he joins Manchester United
Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke has compared the impact of Kylian Mbappe to the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. In an interview with online betting site OLBG, the former Red Devils striker claimed that signing the Frenchman would transform the club.
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He went on to explain the impact the Frenchman would have at Old Trafford, saying:
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Yorke believes that Mbappe joining the club will make Manchester United the favorites for the Premier League title. He also stated that the Frenchman's signing will lift the fans and the players:
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Yorke likened Mbappe's potential impact on joining United to Cristiano Ronaldo's return to the club in 2021. He also compared the Frenchman to Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, saying:
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Mbappe will become a free agent next summer after his refusal to sign a new contract with Paris Saint-Germain. Hence, the club are looking to sell him this summer. He has been linked with a move to the Premier League, Al-Hilal, and Real Madrid.
PSG superstar Kylian Mbappe has received a huge proposal from Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal. According to Business Today, the Middle East side are ready to pay over $776 million for the Frenchman to join their side on a one-year deal.
This massive figure trumps the $665 million made by the same club to lure Lionel Messi. The Argentine, however, left PSG to join MLS side Inter Miami.
The Saudi Pro League has made a wave of new signings, all beginning with the free-agent acquisition of Cristiano Ronaldo last season. The Portugal international's contract with Al-Nassr sees him earning $200 million over a two-year deal.
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