Kylian Mbappe has broken his silence on his Paris Saint-Germain future, saying he “never asked to leave” the club in January.
Reports emerged ahead of PSG’s Champions League clash with Benfica last week that the 23-year-old was keen to seek a transfer due to frustrations with his role in the team and the summer transfer signings.
Ad Mbappe only signed a contract extension with PSG earlier this year. Ballon d'OrBallon d'Or 2022 LIVE — Benzema and Putellas eye top individual prizes41 MINUTES AGO Speaking after setting up PSG’s winner for Neymar against rivals Marseille on Sunday, Mbappe said: “I am very happy. «I have never asked to leave in January. »I didn't understand why the story came out on the day of a game.
I was as shocked as everyone. People can think I was involved but I wasn't at all, I was taking a nap. «My entourage was at my little brother's game, all the people who take care of me weren't there, so we were flabbergasted when we found out.