'Now we don't understand' - Fans at the Parc des Princes react to Kylian Mbappe's decision to leave PSG

“The timing is awful.” Matthieu does not understand. A supporter of PSG for more than 20 years, he probably knows that the week ahead of Le Classique against Marseille is one that can throw up a few curveballs. Especially with a decisive Champions League match midway through the week against Benfica.

But he was still taken aback when he learned of Kylian Mbappe’s desire to leave in January. Ad Walking around the Parc des Princes however, the shock wave was not so visible on Tuesday. It’s as if the Parisian supporters have learned to live with the media hysteria around the club.

As if they were resigned too, in the face of all this. “It’s true that it’s a lot,” smiles another fan Cedric. Ballon d'OrHow to watch the Ballon d'Or ceremony2 HOURS AGO “At the moment he is not necessarily happy.

It happens like that sometimes. It’s just that at PSG, it’s more publicised.” PSG in turmoil as Mbappe seeks January exit — reports ‘Who does he think he is?’ – Tide turns on Mbappe amid ‘broken’ relationship claims Real Madrid, Liverpool or Man Utd? Where would Mbappe go next? Fair demands? Or too dramatic? “I don’t know what to say anymore,” says Benjamin, a 16-year-old fan. “It’s giving all the supporters a headache.

He could have said that at the end of the season, he could have waited given the week.” “Too many stars are killing the stars,” adds Matthieu. “I have mixed feelings about his behaviour. On the one hand, if he was promised things, I can understand.

If my employer makes me promises and nothing happens, I am also disappointed. We must not forget where he comes from, forget the salary he receives and the job he does. “It plays on his performances, if he wants to become the greatest player in history, it will be through the