A situation which continues to cause a lot of ink to flow. Since his departure free from any contract last summer, Kylian Mbappé has claimed 55 million euros in unpaid bonuses and salaries, corresponding more precisely to the amount of his signing bonus, his last three months of salaries in Paris, and of his “ethics” bonus. Since then, the two camps have regularly met before the authorities, while the industrial tribunal should ultimately have the last word after the French Football Federation (FFF) and the Professional Football League (LFP) were contacted. This Friday, the Real Madrid striker's lawyer did not mince words against the current leader of the Ligue 1 championship after sixteen days.
“When I pleaded before the League's legal committee, I told its members: 'We come before you for an extraordinary club, an extraordinary player, but for a terribly ordinary matter. There is a CDD signed, approved, executed and where the player is not paid. It's distressingly banal” explained Delphine Verheyden during an interview with our colleagues from L'Équipe. “Incidentally, the club is saying loud and clear to all the other clubs: “Stop to pay your players, force them to go to the industrial tribunal” continues the latter.
PSG takes what it deserves
Kylian Mbappé and Nasser Al-Khelaïfi have reached an oral agreement to allow Paris-Saint-Germain not to be too financially harmed in the event of the player's departure. Missed. And QSI has no written proof of this little arrangement. “PSG wants to escape football regulations. It is ready to bring down the system rather than fulfill its obligations. If the authorities do not protect the contracts and their regulations, we send a strong signal which says: “You can trample on all the players” concludes the lawyer. So to be continued…
To summarize
A situation which continues to cause a lot of ink to flow. Since his departure free from any contract last summer, Kylian Mbappé has claimed 55 million euros in unpaid bonuses and salaries, corresponding more precisely to the amount of his signing bonus, his last three months of salaries in Paris, and of his “ethics” bonus.
