Kylian Mbappe dismisses Real Madrid link as 'lies', says he is 'very happy' at Paris Saint-Germain

13.06.2023 - 19:49 eurosport.com

Kylian Mbappe has denied reports that he wants to move to Real Madrid this summer. The PSG forward took exception to a report from Le Parisien that he wanted to move to the Bernabeu following Karim Benzema's exit from the club.

Ad Mbappe called the report a lie on Twitter, adding: «I have already said that I will continue next season at PSG where I am very happy.» TransfersAngry PSG want at least £160m for Mbappe, reaction from France and Spain – Paper Round16 HOURS AGO The 24-year-old's latest intervention followed the issuing of a statement clarifying his contract situation at the Ligue 1 club.

He told AFP that he had never discussed an extension with the club. The statement to AFP came a day after Mbappe wrote to the reigning Ligue 1 champions confirming his intention not to extend his deal beyond 2024, when his current terms are set to expire.

PSG were reportedly taken aback by the 24-year-old's decision and have delivered an ultimatum to the World Cup winner, telling him that he must agree on a new deal or risk being sold this summer.

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France captain Kylian Mbappe and Les Bleus urged an end to violence and called for "dialogue and reconstruction" on Friday as France was hit by a fourth night of protests after the fatal police shooting of a teenager. "The time of violence must give way to that of mourning, dialogue and reconstruction," the team said in a statement posted on social media by the Paris Saint-Germain superstar. Les Bleus said they were "shocked by the brutal death of young Nahel" but asked that violence give way to "other peaceful and constructive ways of expressing oneself".

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Pep Guardiola indicated Manchester City would not move for Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe. "You know where he wants to go," said the City coach at a golf tournament in Spain on Monday, alluding to Spanish side Real Madrid. The PSG forward has a contract until 2024 but has told his club he will not extend it, and also plans to stay for one more season, meaning he can leave for free next summer. Mbappe, 24, turned down Madrid to stay with PSG when Los Blancos tried to sign him last summer.