PSG Teases Real Madrid With Video of Kylian Mbappe Announcing His New Contract Extension

PSG Teases Real Madrid With Video of Kylian Mbappe Announcing His New Contract Extension

Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:03 PM
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  • Paris Saint-Germain aimed a sly dig at Real Madrid with the announcement of Mbappe's new deal in a video
  • Mbappe inked a three-year lucrative deal with the Parisians which will see the 2018 World Cup winner tied to the Parisian outfit till 2025
  • Prior to Kylian inking his new deal with PSG, he was reported to be on the move to Real Madrid but eventually had a change of heart to commit his future with the Parc des Princes side

French giants Paris Saint-Germain have aimed a subtle jab at Real Madrid following Kylian Mbappe's decision to stay at the Parc des Princes.

The 23-year-old forward has been the centre of a protracted transfer saga with many reports hinting that he will be joining Real Madrid at the end of the season when his contract with PSG expires.

However, in a sharp U-turn to the rumours, Mbappe opted against joining the Spanish champions. Mbappe signed a lucrative contract with PSG, which ties him to the Parisians until the summer of 2025.

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PSG president Nasser Al Khelaifi announced Kylian Mbappe's contract extension at the Parc des Princes on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Photo credit: @FabrizioRomano
Source: Twitter

In a post on Twitter, sighted by Sports Brief, Mbappe declared his intentions of staying in Paris in a short video clip.

Prior to PSG's final French Ligue 1 game with Metz, Mbappe was presented to the supporters with a shirt stating the number of years he will be staying at the club.

What did Mbappe say after the announcement of his three-year deal?

“I’m really happy to continue the adventure here at Paris Saint-Germain. To stay in Paris, my city. I hope that I will continue to do what I prefer to with you all… and win titles together! Thanks a lot”.
“This is my home, my city as I always said. I will continue at Paris Saint-Germain to win titles together”.
“I always said that Paris is my home. I want to win titles here and have fun together as always. Thank you”.

Mbappe chooses PSG over Madrid, signs contract extension with French giants

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Real Madrid's top transfer target Kylian Mbappé has decided against joining the reigning Spanish champions.

After months of speculations surrounding his future, the Frenchman has decided to extend his stay with Paris Saint-Germain as opposed to a move to the Spanish capital.

According to a report via transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano, Mbappé called Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez on Saturday afternoon to inform him about his decision to extend his stay with Paris Saint-Germain.

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Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe is a Ligue 1, Bundesliga, and La Liga editor with five-year experience. He previously worked with Sports Corna and 360SportsGH.
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