Kylian Mbappe and his Paris Saint-Germain extension was one of the controversies over the summer after he didn’t want to sign for Real Madrid and the Frenchman is now the highest paid player in the world. Le Parisien portal revealed the numbers of the giant contract that the Frenchman receives.
The Paris portal points out that a two-year contract with an option for a third is the largest in history for a player.
According to the information, the amount of the contract is 72 million dollars a year, that is, a little more than 6 million gross dollars per month.
In addition to the fixed salary, several bonuses are also added to the super contract: one for signing, $180 million, divided into three parts, and another bonus that he will receive at the end of the season if he continues to stay at the Parisian club.
Le Parisien reported that the French player was to receive the first installment of the payment, which is around $70 million. The second part is due to receive it in September 2023 in the amount of $80 million and finally in September 2024 it will receive $90 million.
In just three years of the contract, Kylian Mbappe will receive 630 million dollars. It makes it the biggest contract in the history of football, ahead of the one that Lionel Messi signed with Barça in 2017. ($548 million) or Neymar with PSG in the same year ($263 million).
The player has come under fire this year for alleged complaints from the team and his desire to leave at the end of the season. To date, PSG are top of the league in Ligue 1 with a team largely led by Lionel Messi. and Mbappe, who has 10 goals in 11 matches and has 4 goals in the Champions League.
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Source: La Opinion
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