Mbappé can now discuss pre-contract agreements with clubs, despite PSG's aspirations

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé is now entering the final six months of his contract, allowing him to discuss pre-contract agreements with clubs. Despite PSG's efforts to retain him, Mbappé's decision not to extend his contract has fueled speculation about a potential move in the upcoming summer transfer window.

While PSG attempted to generate transfer interest by omitting Mbappé from their pre-season tour, the player remains resolute in his choice. Reports suggest that PSG accepted a world-record bid from Al-Hilal, but Mbappé turned down the move.

Kylian Mbappe – Getty image

Although now free to negotiate a potential free transfer with other clubs, PSG remains optimistic about Mbappé's future with the team. Sources indicate that Mbappé's willingness to forgo substantial loyalty bonuses and his positive relationship with the new management team contribute to PSG's hopes for a contract renewal.

It is also reported that Mbappé is content with recent changes at PSG, including significant alterations to the squad and the club’s management structure.