Mbappe’s Real move is just five days away.
“Kylian Mbappe’s Real Madrid reveal date has been set as he prepares to leave Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer,” British outlet Goal.com reported on May 1 (KST).
Kylian Mbappe officially announced his departure from Paris Saint-Germain on May 11 on Instagram, ahead of a rumored move to Real Madrid. With his contract set to expire in the summer, speculation about Mbappe’s future has been rampant for some time.
There was no official word on Mbappe’s situation until a few days after Paris Saint-Germain were knocked out of the Champions League semifinals by Borussia Dortmund, when he said goodbye to fans by revealing that he would be moving on to a new challenge after seven years.
“I have a lot of emotions over the past few years, having had the opportunity and great honor to be part of the biggest club in France, one of the best in the world,” he said in an Instagram video.
He continued: “I came here with a lot of pressure and I was able to have my first experience at the club and grow as a player, being around the best players in history, great champions. It was hard and I didn’t expect it to be this difficult to announce, but I guess I needed a new challenge after seven years.”
Mbappe ended his time at PSG by winning the Coupe de France against Lyon on May 26 (ET). After the match, Mbappe was presented with a hangaree by his teammates. After receiving his winner’s medal, Mbappe reflected on his time in 토토사이트 Paris and didn’t reveal much about his next move, but hinted that an announcement would be coming soon.
Now, Mbappe’s transfer date has been revealed. According to Spanish outlet Marca, Mbappe will be unveiled as a Real Madrid player on June 6th. Mbappe is expected to arrive in Spain next week and sign a contract with Real Madrid before being officially unveiled to the media and fans.
As he prepares to leave Paris, Mbappe spoke to Forbes about his future: “I want to be happy, I’m leaving my country for the first time. It will be an incredible 토토사이트 순위 experience and I want to adapt quickly to my new club. I want to win trophies.”
For now, Mbappe is focused on Euro 2024 with the French national team. Mbappe is scheduled to play in a friendly against Luxembourg next Wednesday, before traveling to Spain to finalize his contract and then depart for Germany with the national team. France coach Didier Deschamps has said he hopes to have Mbappe’s future decided before the tournament kicks off on June 15.