2023-10-10 19:27:17
José Manuel Otero, a member of Real Madrid’s board of directors since 2002, has revealed that the signing of Kylian Mbappé from Paris Saint-Germain last summer failed because the Frenchman would have had to miss out on high bonuses at his club.
“Mbappé had the opportunity to sign with Real Madrid this summer. To come, he would have had to forego very high bonuses that he had already agreed with Paris Saint-Germain,” Otero said on ‘Remontada’s Twitch channel Blanca’.
In addition to the bonuses, the transfer fee demanded by PSG was also too high from Real’s point of view: “The amount that you would have had to pay to get Mbappé a year before his contract expired was crazy. It made no sense, Mbappé now a year earlier, even if Benzema’s position had become vacant,” said Otero.
PSG wanted to force Mbappé to extend his contract
Real is reportedly dating Mbappé about a free transfer after the current season Some. Then the 2018 world champion’s contract expires, so he could leave the Parisians.
PSG tried in the summer to prevent a free transfer in 2024 by all means and to force Mbappé to extend his contract. After a short-term banishment However, the club bosses included the offensive player back in the squad.
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