The French striker PSG Kylian Mbappé renounced a part of the bonuses of his contract worth “several tens” of millions of euros, according to an agreement reached with the French club at the beginning of the season, a source who participated in told the French agency AFP this Thursday. the negotiation.
According to this source, the figure of these bonuses rises to between 60 and 70 million euros (65.6 to 76 million dollars), financially covering PSG in some way in the event that Mbappé finally leaves the entity in June, when His contract ends and he is free to leave without a transfer compensation.
Since Monday, six months before the end of the contract, Mbappé has been free to join another club If you wish, thinking about the next season.
Several media outlets spoke of other sums. The newspaper Le Parisien published that Mbappé renounced a “loyalty” bonus of 80 million euros (87.5 million dollars) that he should have received in September, to which other concepts would be added that would have raised that eventual payment to almost 100 million euros (109 million dollars).
These figures were denied by the source consulted by AFP.
“With the agreement that I closed with the president this summer, my decision matters little. We have managed to protect all the parties and preserve the tranquility of the club in the face of the challenges that lie ahead, that is the most important thing”Kylian Mbappé indicated on Wednesday in the mixed zone after PSG won the French Super Cup (Champions Trophy), pointing out that he had not made a “decision” about his future.
By agreeing to give up a part of the bonuses, the star can allow PSG to save amounts that in some way compensate for a possible departure of the player with the freedom card.
Contacted by the same agency, the Parisian club did not want to comment on this issue.
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