Kylian Mbappe has been given deadline of July 31 to commit to staying at PSG until at least summer of 2025, otherwise he will be sold to highest bidder next month; France forward's deal runs out in 2024 but PSG had been expecting him to exercise the option to extend it by 12 months
Friday 7 July 2023 16:52, UK
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Paris Saint-Germain believe Kylian Mbappe has already agreed to join Real Madrid on a free transfer next summer.
Mbappe was sent a letter by PSG on Monday making it clear he would be sold this summer unless he agrees to extend his contract before the end of this month.
If he does not extend, PSG will sell him as quickly as possible to the highest bidder — and they do not care where he goes.
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There will be no emotion and any potential transfer would be purely transactional.
In the past it has been thought that PSG would prefer not do business with Real Madrid, but if Mbappe does not extend his contract, they will sell him to anyone who can afford to buy him.
The asking price is likely to be about £150m.
In Monday's letter, PSG told Mbappe his decision not to extend his contract has caused the club enormous harm.
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They urge him to extend his contract «to help the club that has helped you and your family».
On Wednesday, speaking after unveiling Luis Enrique as the club's new manager, PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi said: «My position is very clear. I don't want to repeat it every time: if Kylian wants to stay, we want him to stay.
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