“Will be here for a long time”-Ronaldinho pours cold water over Paris Saint-Germain starlet Kylian Mbappe’s move to Real Madrid


“Will be here for a long time”-Ronaldinho pours cold water over Paris Saint-Germain starlet Kylian Mbappe’s move to Real Madrid

Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe and Ronaldinho
Kylian Mbappe and Ronaldinho for Paris Saint-Germain

Brazilian legend Ronaldinho recently returned to Paris Saint-Germain for receiving a trophy for his services for the club and the former PSG player spoke about a lot of things, including Mbappe’s future at the club and how the young Frenchman will be a star.

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Mbappe arrived at Paris Saint-Germain for a huge fee from his boyhood club AS Monaco in the summer of 2017. The Frenchman was signed with high hopes and he has certainly proved his worth to the club. The youngster has had an impressive career for the Parisian club until now.

Mbappe has become a key member of the squad and has scored 147 goals and registered 76 assists in just 195 appearances for the club. The World Cup winner has been vital for PSG this season too and is one of the only few members in the team who has been in form for the club this season.

Kylian Mbappe’s situation at Paris Saint-Germain:

Kylian Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe was signed by Paris Saint-Germain from AS Monaco for a hefty fee and was expected to be the star man for the team ever since his arrival in the summer of 2017. The Frenchman had signed a 5 year contract for the French club that summer and since then, Mbappe hasn’t signed an extension at the club. His current contract at the club is expiring in the summer of 2022 and all the big clubs are keeping an eye on his situation at PSG.

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The 23 year old has always said publicly about his dream to play for Real Madrid in his career. Though, Real Madrid put in a number of huge bids to lure Mbappe out of PSG last summer, the Frenchman stayed put at PSG as all the bids were rejected by the French club.

But now, Mbappe only has 6 months left in his PSG contract and he is nowhere near of signing an extension as his dream club Real Madrid are interested in signing him next summer. PSG board are trying their best to convince Mbappe to sign an extension but the reports are saying that the 24 year old is continuously refusing to sign.

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Ronaldinho on Kylian Mbappe’s Paris Saint-Germain future:

Ronaldinho and Kylian Mbappe
Ronaldinho and Kylian Mbappe

Ronaldinho recently returned to Paris Saint-Germain as he was receiving an award by the French club for his services to French football. The Brazilian sat down for an interview to talk about the current PSG team and also to talk about Mbappe’s future at the club.

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Ronaldinho looked rather confident that Kylian Mbappe will sign a new contract and will remain with the French club for a long time as the best players in the world are at Paris Saint-Germain now and it is one of the best clubs in the world.

Ronaldinho said,” All the players in the world want to play at Paris Saint-Germain, the best in the world are at PSG, so they’re the best club in the world. So I imagine Mbappe will be here for a long time. Today, Paris Saint-Germain is a world benchmark. It would be great for his career, he is so young and has already achieved so many things.”

The Brazilian added,” I think the Champions League is something that he is missing. And it would be wonderful if he won it with Paris Saint-Germain. Everyone imagines that they have a chance to win the Champions League, because of the group of players they have.”

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