Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal have granted permission for Mbappe to speak to Al Hilal after £259m bid, but could there still be the option of a dramatic Premier League switch? Striker has one year left on his contract but wants Real Madrid move; PSG do not want to lose him on a free.
PSG may have granted permission for Mbappe to speak to Al Hilal after a world-record £259m bid from the Saudi club, but the future of the France international is far from certain at this point.
The forward has one year remaining on his contract and is unwilling to sign a new one. He is even prepared to spend the entirety of next season on the bench. PSG believe he has already agreed to join Real Madrid for free next summer and do not want to lose their prize asset for nothing so are now looking to do a deal this summer.
There is said to already be a “hot market” for Mbappe with the interested clubs also including Chelsea, Manchester United, Inter Milan and Barcelona.
Sky Sports News chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol explains the most likely series of events which would need to play out for Mbappe to sign for an English club…
“There is a scenario that Mbappe could end up in the Premier League. I don’t think he’s going to be playing in the Premier League in a couple of weeks’ time but there is a scenario.
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