PSG Star Kylian Mbappe Among Top Celebrities Present to Watch French Open Final

PSG Star Kylian Mbappe Among Top Celebrities Present to Watch French Open Final

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at June 12, 2023 at 9:42 AM
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  • Kylian Mbappe was present to watch Novak Djokovic lift another French Open title
  • The PSG star was among many celebrities present at the Court Philippe-Chatrier on Sunday
  • Mbappe is currently on holiday after leading Paris Saint-Germain to the Ligue 1 title

Kylian Mbappe was present to watch Novak Djokovic make history at the 2023 French Open final after the Serbian won his 23rd Grand Slam title on Sunday in Paris.

Djokovic surpassed Rafael Nadal’s feat of 22 Grand Slams to become the man with the most major title wins after he defeated Casper Ruud in Sunday’s final.

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Novak Djokovic made history on Sunday night, becoming the man with the most Grand Slam titles after clinching the French Open. Photo by Clive Brunskill
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According to Sportskeeda, Mbappe was live at the Court Philippe-Chatrier to watch the Grand Slam final alongside recently retired AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Among the celebrity attendees was American football quarterback Tom Brady, who was seen seated in Djokovic's player box as he cheered for the Serb, who went on to win the game.

Boxing legend Mike Tyson was also spotted keenly observing the proceedings on Court Philippe-Chatrier in what was an amazing night for Djokovic, who has now won the first two Grand Slams of the Tennis season.

Florentino Perez drops Mbappe hint

Meanwhile, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has claimed Kylian Mbappe will become a ‘Galactico’ as Los Blancos continue their chase for the French forward, Goal reports.

Perez appears to have hinted that Mbappe could be enticed to join Spain as a free agent next year after missing out on signing the Paris Saint-Germain forward last summer.

Real had a €220 million offer for Mbappe on the table at one point in 2021, but PSG turned it down as they fought desperately to keep the talismanic French forward on their books.

Mbappe wins special award

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Kylian Mbappe was named Ligue 1 Player of the Season for the fourth time in a row on Sunday night.

The 24-year-old has scored 28 goals in the league this term and is on course to finish as Ligue 1's top scorer for the fifth season running.

The Frenchman was crowned in a ceremony in Paris ahead of teammate Lionel Messi, Loïs Openda and Séko Fofana of Lens, and Lille striker Jonathan David.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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