Kylian Mbappé is embroiled in a legal dispute with his former club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) over unpaid salary and bonuses, allegedly amounting to around €55 million for the final months of his tenure, with the total claims possibly reaching €100 million. After a seven-year stint with PSG, Mbappé’s transition to Real Madrid has been marred by disagreements over the circumstances of his departure and withheld payments by PSG’s main shareholder, Qatar Sports Investments. Despite ongoing negotiations between Mbappé’s representatives and PSG, the case may escalate to France’s professional football league or an industrial tribunal for resolution.
- Kylian Mbappé is taking legal action against PSG for unpaid salary and bonuses, totaling approximately €55 million, with the potential to reach €100 million.
- Mbappé transferred to Real Madrid after seven years at PSG, amid disagreements over his departure and withheld payments.
- Qatar Sports Investments, PSG’s main shareholder, is implicated in withholding payments from Mbappé.
- Mbappé expressed gratitude to his teammates, PSG employees, and fans in a goodbye video, notably excluding the club’s directors and owners.
- The litigation has been referred to France’s professional football league, with Mbappé’s lawyers ready to escalate the matter to an industrial tribunal if necessary.
- PSG insists their financial actions were justified and confirms that negotiations with Mbappé and his representatives are ongoing.
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