The rumor evoking an interest of FC Barcelona for Kylian Mbappé is not to the taste of the Catalan press.
The information launched by The Team, Thursday, did not go unnoticed on the other side of the Pyrenees. According to the French daily, the Real Madrid would not be the only Spanish giant to want to attract Kylian Mbappé. the FC Barcelonafive years after having preferred Ousmane Dembélé to the Bondynois, would like to try his luck and the former Monegasque would not have closed the door to the Catalan club.
The information was nevertheless quickly denied by sources close to the Barcelona leaders, who were also surprised by this rumor. If Barça does seem to be interested in Robert Lewandowski in addition to Erling Haaland, erected as a priority by the Blaugrana, Kylian Mbappé does not, however, enter into the plans of the Catalan club.
And to believe Sport, this rumor would have been launched by the entourage of Kylian Mbappé himself. With only one goal: to put pressure on Real Madrid. Consequence of the merengue club’s desire to recruit not only the Frenchman but also Erling Haaland, who is determined to leave Borussia Dortmund. Because the native of Paris has no intention of sharing the spotlight with the Norwegian phenomenon and wants to be the only incarnation of the new Madrid project. So much so that he and his clan would be ready to suggest that he could snub Real Madrid to favor Barça, according to the Barcelona press. A rude maneuver…
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