Kylian Mbappe's $75 Million Bonus Waiver and Real Madrid Rumors

2024-01-04 21:28:45

French star Kylian Mbappe waived part of financial bonuses amounting to $75 million in an agreement reached with the Parisian club this summer, according to what a source who participated in the negotiations revealed to the French news agency. Mbappe has become a free player, starting last Monday, with the option of signing with a club other than his current team, knowing that Real Madrid is impatiently waiting for him.

Published on: 01/04/2024 – 22:28

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A source told Agence France-Presse on Thursday that the French star has joined Paris Saint-Germain Kylian Mbappe In an agreement reached with the Parisian club this summer, he waived part of financial rewards amounting to $75 million.

The source who participated in the negotiations stated that the value of these rewards ranges between 65 and 75 million US dollars, and will serve as financial coverage for the club in the event of his departure as a free player at the end of his contract next June.

Several media outlets reported other amounts, such as Le Parisien newspaper, which confirmed that Mbappe had given up the “loyalty” bonus of $85 million that he should have received last September, in addition to other amounts, bringing the total value to 105 million. Approximately a dollar.

Mbappe has become a free player who, starting Monday, has the option of signing with a club other than his current team. He said in press statements after the victory Paris Saint-Germain With the Champions Cup title, on Wednesday, at the expense of Toulouse 2-0, “With the agreement I concluded with the president (Nasser Al-Khelaifi) this summer, whatever my decision, we were able to protect all parties and keep the club ready for the upcoming challenges, which is the most important thing,” adding that he did not He makes his “decision” about his future.

Paris Saint-Germain will be able to provide these amounts to compensate for any possible transfer of Mbappe without receiving a transfer allowance.

Upon signing his contract with the French champions in 2022, Mbappe received a total salary of $78 million annually, a signing bonus of 164 million euros paid in three installments, and a loyalty bonus of increasing value, amounting to $75 million in the first year, and $85 million in the year. The second and 95th in the third season.