Published 22:45 IST, March 27th 2023
Kylian Mbappe opens up on potential transfer and PSG exit at the end of the season
While the football fraternity might be busy gauging the next move of Kylian Mbappe, the 24-year-old has recently given a strong statement regarding his future.
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With ar season about to end, rumors of Kylian Mbappe's exit have started to begin. Mbappe, who recently became highest goalscorer in history of PSG, has again become a point of discussion over potential next destination. While football fraternity might be busy gauging next move of Mbappe, 24-year-old has recently given a strong statement regarding where his future lies.
Many believe if PSG gets kcked out from champions league after Round of 16 tie against Bayern Munich, n with it Mbappe could depart from club. Speaking to media, ahe of second leg against Bavarians, Mbappe dressed questions on his future and vehemently said that he intends to stay with Paris Saint-Germain after end of season.
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"For me, it's a privilege to play here. I'm from Paris and being at PSG is special. I arrived when I was young and I've grown and matured a lot, on and off pitch, since n," he said.
Asked if he would consider leaving PSG if y are eliminated by Bayern at a relatively early st of Champions League, Mbappe replied: "I don't think so - if I linked my future to Champions League, and I don't want to disrespect club, I would have gone very far [away]! I am here and I am very happy, and for moment I'm t thinking about anything or than making PSG happy."
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Kylian Mbappe overtakes Edinson Cavani's record
It took Kylian Mbappe just 247 games to score a record 201 goals for PSG. Following his complete signing in 2018, Mbappe was from beginning seen as player who would score a record number of goals for club. And 5 years later, he has w cemented that mark by overtaking Edinson Cavani's tally of 200 goals. While last Saturday's goal extended PSG's le in game, as y won 4-2 on night against Nantes, his club (PSG) felicitated player after match, handing him a trophy for milestone he has achieved and n dedicating a number of posts for French national on social media.
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