Launched into a succession of extensions, Paris Saint-Germain is not only concerned with the future of its executives. The young people at the training center also represent an important issue for Luis Campos. For several months, the sports advisor has made the Ibrahim Mbaye file a priority.
Several announcements will soon be made at Paris Saint-Germain. Confident of its project, the capital club has decided to extend the contracts of certain executives. Gianluigi Donnarumma, Achraf Hakimi, Nuno Mendes, Vitinha… All should re-engage in the coming weeks or months, as will their coach Luis Enrique. A way for management to protect its best elements, without forgetting the young people in its training center. According to information from the daily Le Parisien, PSG has also started discussions with Ibrahim Mbaye's entourage.
It is even a priority for sports advisor Luis Campos who has taken the lead for several months. Last May, the Portuguese announced to Titi that he would be included in the first team's training sessions when they resumed. The young winger apparently caught the eye of Luis Enrique, especially after his goal scored in a friendly against Sturm Graz (2-2). Since then, Ibrahim Mbaye has accumulated five appearances in Ligue 1, including a start during the success at Le Havre (1-4). This August 16, 2024 will remain an important date for the native of Trappes, he who became the youngest player in history to start a match with Paris Saint-Germain at 16 years, 6 months and 22 days.
Mbaye dethroned Zaire-Emery
He thus beat the record of midfielder Warren Zaire-Emery, launched at 16 years, 9 months and 29 days in 2022. “ I'm going into the history of the club. It's incrediblerejoiced the French U18 international. You have to work to get to that level. It's a change from usual, it's another level than with the U17s or the U19s. It's really something big. There is an enormous intensity, it’s something else. » Under an aspiring contract until 2026, Ibrahim Mbaye seems set to sign his first professional contract in Paris.
