In conflict with PSG for a sum of €55 million, Kylian Mbappé sees his former club not giving in. The Rouge & Bleu are appealing the decision of the LFP, which had ordered them to pay their former player.
If he is officially no longer a player of the PSG
since July, Kylian Mbappé continues to occupy the extra-sporting news of the Rouge & Bleu. Indeed, for several weeks, the captain of the Blues has been demanding the sum of €55 million in back wages and bonuses. In order to resolve this problem, the
LFP legal commission had initially announced mediation between the two parties before ordering the Parisian club to pay the sum to its former player within eight days.
A dispute that can last several months or even years
But 24 hours after this deadline, the PSG contested this decision on Friday and repeated that it would not pay. In a statement, the Parisian club declared:
“As a matter of principle, the PSG appealed the opinion of the Commission of the LFPdespite its limited effect. Indeed, the position of the PSG is much more than a well-founded legal position. It is also a question of good faith, honesty, maintaining values and respect for the Parisian institution and its supporters, which is more important than any player. In law and in fact, the player has made clear and repeated public and private commitments that the Club is simply asking to be honored, and the player has benefited from unprecedented advantages from the Club for 7 years at
ParisThe Club looks forward to these fundamental and undeniable commitments being respected in the appropriate forum, if the player unfortunately seeks to pursue this matter which is so incomprehensible for his reputation.
And this matter will be conducted on other legal grounds.
“This appeal, which is not suspensive, will take place before the national joint appeals committee of the
Ligue at a date not yet set. Depending on what it decides, another appeal may take place before the higher appeals commission, placed under the aegis of the
FFF. A new decision still subject to appeal before the administrative court with compulsory conciliation before the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) »specifies
The team. Oh be you camp
Mbappeit is believed that this decision allows the French champions to gain time in order to successfully conduct negotiations. But it is not certain that the clan Mbappe
be on the same wavelength. “Despite this procedure before the sports courts, nothing prevents them from seizing
l’UEFAbut above all the industrial tribunal for this contractual dispute. This dispute between the
PSG et Kylian Mbappé could therefore last several months or even years.
