Kylian Mbappé had a thought for PSG after receiving a prestigious award on Monday.
The story between Kylian Mbappé and Paris Saint-Germain is not quite over yet. Three months after his departure, the player and the club are still at the heart of a financial dispute that is not about to be resolved. But the frosty relations between the two parties did not prevent the French international from giving a nice nod to the capital club after receiving the award for top scorer of the previous edition of the Champions League, this Monday.
Mbappé – PSG, a broken relationship
Relations between Kylian Mbappé and Paris Saint-Germain have not been at their best for several months. A rupture due in particular to the treatment reserved for the Bondynois at the end of last season. Indeed, after he informed the management of his intentions to leave, Kylian Mbappé saw his playing time considerably reduced.
In addition to this, the capital club considered that it was no longer necessary to pay him his last salaries and bonuses while he was going to leave for free. Money, 55 million euros in particular, that the Bondynois is demanding, who also won his case before the LFP legal committee even if PSG still refuses to pay.
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Kylian Mbappé thanks PSG after the C1 golden shoe
Furthermore, the sidelining of Kylian Mbappé did not prevent him from taking Paris Saint-Germain to the semi-finals of the Champions League (eliminated by Dortmund, 1-0, 0-1). The captain of the Blues even finished as the competition’s top scorer with 12 goals. While he has since joined Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappé received his Golden Boot award on Monday and did not fail to thank PSG in the process.
“ Champions League Golden Boot 23/24. I am always hungry for more at Real Madrid. Thanks also to my former teammates and the staff at PSG,” wrote the former Monegasque on his Instagram account.
