Published 19:22 IST, May 21st 2022

Is Kylian Mbappe leaving PSG and joining Real Madrid? 'Here we go' update in transfer saga

According to foreign reports, Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez told the players in the dressing room that Kylian Mbappe would no longer be coming to the club.

Reported by: Vidit Dhawan
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In latest development in Kylian Mbappe transfer saga, Real Mrid president Florentino Perez has shockingly told club players that deal for Frenchman will no longer take place. 23-year old has heavily been linked with a move to Santiago Bernabeu ever since beginning of last summer transfer window when Los Blancos were also believed to have h various offers rejected. Here is a look at developments that have transpired and why is Mbappe no longer interested in a move to La Liga giants.

Kylian Mbappe to Real Mrid transfer will no longer take place

According to Daily Mail, Real Mrid chief Florentino Perez told players in dressing room that Kylian Mbappe would no longer be coming to club. It is believed that 35-time La Liga champions failed with a final bid of a staggering £154 million for Frenchman at end of last summer transfer window.

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Popular journalist Fabrizio Romano has also confirmed that Mbappe has decided to stay in Paris and has communicated his decision to Perez.

With deal not taking place n, and Mbappe not signing a contract extension at Parc des Princes, re were speculations that 23-year old would join Real Mrid when his contract expires this summer. However, re are now rumours that PSG have come up with an identical offer for Ligue 1's top scorer, which has persued Mbappe to stay at club.

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Mbappe's mor, Fayza Lamari, said on Friday that Frenchman h finished discussions with both clubs, who h agreed to provide "almost identical" offers. report ds that both Real Mrid and PSG were willing to pay Mbappe a signing on fee of around a staggering €150 million, alongside wages and bonuses.

Kylian Mbappe's staggering stats at PSG

Kylian Mbappe played a critical role in helping PSG win ir tenth Ligue 1 title overall as he scored a whopping 25 goals in just 34 league matches. And that is not it, as he also contributed with 17 assists. Even though Mauricio Pochettino's side were knocked out by Real Mrid in UEFA Champions League quarters, Mbappe's performance stood out. He scored a goal in each of two legs, but it was not enough, as Los Blancos scored three goals on ir home turf to knockout Ligue 1 giants.

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18:25 IST, May 21st 2022