Cristiano Ronaldo must become Kylian Mbappe’s successor at Paris Saint-Germain in a year’s time ASH to report. It is slowly but surely assumed in Paris that the 22-year-old attacker will not renew his contract until mid-2022 and then use his transfer-free status for a switch to Real Madrid. Ronaldo can then also be picked up for free, because his contract with Juventus expires in one year.
PSG have no intention of selling Mbappe this summer, despite a transfer-free departure looming in a year. “I think everyone knows what Kylian’s future looks like. He is very competitive and a real winner. Kylian has said publicly that he wants a competitive team and we can’t do better than this. He has no reason to go anywhere else now,” chairman Nasser Al-Khelaïfi said during the presentation of Lionel Messi as a PSG player. However, among other things, ASH and L’Ëquipe It is certain: Mbappe will not renew his contract in Paris.
In recent months, les Parisiens made several attempts to extend Mbappé’s current contract until mid-2022. Without success, and ASH writes that the French attacker has a clear path in mind. He wants to make the move to Real Madrid and if PSG are not willing to negotiate this summer, he can talk about a free transfer from January 1. At the same time, the French top club hopes that Mbappé can still change his mind, but is also preparing for the realistic scenario that this will not work.
Al-Khelaïfi already knows who should be Mbappe’s successor: Ronaldo. There is a dream in Paris of an attack consisting of Neymar, Ronaldo and Messi. Agent Jorge Mendes is aware of this and according to ASH The 36-year-old Portuguese forward is slated to play at PSG for another two years before concluding his career in Qatar or the United States. As it now looks, Juventus will not renew Ronaldo’s contract that expires in a year. Ronaldo is putting a heavy burden on Turin’s budget and there has been speculation about a short-term departure, but no club can afford him this summer.
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