President of the Spanish Football League, Javier Tebas has clearly positioned himself on the future of French striker Kylian Mbappé, courted by Real Madrid.
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It is an open secret. Real Madrid have long coveted Kylian Mbappé, the French striker from Paris Saint-Germain. After a failure during the last summer transfer window, a consequence of the extension until June 2025 of the 24-year-old star with the club of the tricolor capital, the White House could return to the charge in the coming months, in view of the season. 2023-2024.
Ancelotti kicks into touch
Officially, the Merengue are careful not to confirm their interest in the 2018 world champion, like a recent press conference by their coach Carlo Ancelotti, who was hardly decided to speak publicly about the file. “You can ask me that question now, tomorrow, in a week, two or three months. This is a question I will never answer. I saw the match between Bayern and PSG, it was interesting”was content to launch the Italian.
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202 goals in Paris
For Javier Tebas, on the other hand, there is no room for doubt. Interviewed by the channel Movistarthe president of the Spanish Football League unambiguously calls for the arrival of the player from Bondy on the other side of the Pyrenees. “Real Madrid must decide. I would like him to be in La Liga. The only team that can access its claims is Real Madrid. I would like him to be in our league.”
Having become the top scorer in the history of Paris Saint-Germain with now 202 goals in 249 games in all competitions, for a record of 31 achievements in 32 games since the start of the 2022-2023 season, Kylian Mbappé had remained mysterious about his intentions after the elimination against Bayern Munich, in the knockout stages of the Champions League. There will be no shortage of rumors about him in the coming weeks.
