PSG Make U-turn on Kylian Mbappe, Set to Offer Frenchman €1billion to Stay

• Paris Saint-Germain are willing to fight to retain French attacker Kylian Mbappe
• The Parisians are preparing to make the 24-year-old forward a mega offer
• Mbappe is entering the final year of his contract with PSG and could leave for free next summer

Paris Saint-Germain are set to make a U-turn on their decision to offload Kylian Mbappe this summer and are ready to battle Real Madrid to retain the wantaway Frenchman.

The Ligue 1 champions had handed Mbappe, who is out of contract at the end of the season, a deadline of July 31st to either extend his contract with the Parisians or be sold this summer.

According to Football Transfers, PSG are ready to offer Mbappe a “mega contract” that has already been given the green light by the Emir of Qatar, who ultimately oversees the business of the club’s owners, QSI.

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This new contract would be worth a whopping € 1 billion, and the Frenchman would sign a contract that would virtually bind him to PSG for the rest of his career, with a 10 or 11-year deal indicated.

Mbappe, only last season signed a mega deal with the club that ensured the striker is paid €70m per year as his gross annual salary while he also has large bonus payments included in the deal, including an €80m bonus payment this summer.

Mbappe included in PSG preseason squad

Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappe has been included in Paris Saint-Germain’s preseason squad despite the uncertainties surrounding the Frenchman’s future at the club, Get Football reports.

The club’s new summer signings Manuel Ugarte, Marco Asensio, Lee Kang-in, Lucas Hernandez, Cher Ndour and Milan Skriniar have also been included in the squad while Neymar misses out.

PSG will face newly-promoted Ligue 1 side Le Havre at their brand-new Campus training centre at Poissy this Friday for their first pre-season game under new manager Luis Enrique.

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Kylian Mbappe Returns to PSG

Earlier, Sports Brief reported amid the prevailing uncertainty surrounding his future, Kylian Mbappe has joined his Paris Saint-Germain teammates for the first time this preseason.

The 2018 World Cup winner has recently been in disagreement with the PSG hierarchy, expressing his dissatisfaction through interviews and a formal letter.

While Mbappe has affirmed his intention to remain with the Ligue 1 champions for the upcoming season, rumours linking him with a potential move to Real Madrid persist.