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Kylian Mbappe looks set to make a U-turn on his decision to quit Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season when his current contract with the Parisians expires.
The 24-year-old forward has been strongly linked with a move to Real Madrid, which initially led to him being exiled from PSG’s first-team for refusing to extend his contract, which will see him become a free agent next summer.
According to Caught Offside, football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Mbappe is now in talks with PSG to extend his contract after turning down previous offers.
PSG teammate speaks highly of Mbappe amid ongoing contract saga
FootballIf Mbappe extends his contract, it will almost certainly rule out a move to Real Madrid next summer, forcing the Spanish club to look for a new striker elsewhere.
Mbappe gives up PSG loyalty bonusMeanwhile, Kylian Mbappe is set to leave a significant loyalty bonus on the table at Paris Saint-Germain, having reached an arrangement behind the scenes with the club’s management,Get Footballreports.
The 24-year-old forward was set to receive a payout valued between €60 million and €80 million but If this bonus were not given, however, PSG would save more than €100 million overall.
This act persuaded PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi that Mbappe should be allowed to rejoin the squad and complete the remainder of his contract because the money saved would be similar to whatever transfer fee PSG might have obtained
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