As we reported on Saturday, Kylian Mbappe extended his contract with French club Paris Saint-Germain, thus ending one of the most severe transfer ordeals in the recent period. The 23-year-old striker has now posted an open letter on his Twitter page, explaining the factors behind his decision.
Kylian Mbappe (right) also thanked Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser El Kelifi (Photo: AFP) |
“From an early age, instead of dreaming about life, I lived my dreams. From then on, the same drive and passion pushed me” He begins his letter Kylian Mbappe. He said that since childhood he has been trying to move forward, from one challenge to another.
“I would like to extend my sincere thanks to Real Madrid and their president Florentino Perez. I can call myself lucky and privileged because such a great club wanted to sign me. I understand their frustration. I will be the first fan of Real Madrid in the Champions League final in Paris, my home.”
It is said that the French striker had previously agreed verbally with Real Madrid, and had already been prepared for his arrival in the Spanish capital, when it was reported that his contract had been extended. Mbappe explained his stay as follows: “I am convinced that I can continue to develop here, in a club that has the tools to achieve our goals. I would like to thank Nasser Al-Khelaifi for his trust, understanding and patience.”
Kylian Mbappe (@KMbappe) May 22 2022
Ander HerreraThe Paris Saint-Germain midfielder revealed that the squad also found out that Mbappe stretched when the whole world said: “I don’t know if he told me (Mbappe – Editor) to Ashraf (Hakimi – Editor) Or anyone close to him, but I had no idea.”
“When we were already on the field, he wasn’t in the dressing room, we were surprised that they started preparing something on the pitch” Herrera recalled the moments leading up to the match against the Metz.
Mbappe contracted with Paris Saint-Germain until 2025, and according to the news, in addition to the 300 million euros to sign, the club made the French star stay with a salary of 100 million euros per season, and he has the right to have a say in the training order. and team player.