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At the end of the draw conceded against Troyes on Sunday evening (2-2), the PSG players benefited from two days of rest before the end of the season.
If Neymar decided to tan in Barcelona, Kylian Mbappé took the direction … of Madrid.
A destination which naturally aroused its share of speculation, starting in the Spanish press, which published photos of the Parisian striker leaving a restaurant in the capital.
A few days after the revelations (quickly denied) by the
Parisian
, according to which the top scorer in the championship was on track to extend his contract in Paris, his visit to Madrid made it possible to put a piece back in the machine of the media game.
For the time being, the entourage of the Bondynois insists that the latter is shared “50/50” between Paris and Madrid for the end of the season.
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Al-Khelaïfi also in Madrid
However, if this visit awakened the Iberian editorial staff, his visit would in no way be linked to a possible arrival at the "White House".
"
The presence of other PSG players still casts doubt on a visit by the striker to negotiate with Real Madrid
", writes Loïc Tanzi, transfer window specialist for
RMC Sport.
A great friend of Mbappé in the locker room and former Real, Achraf Hakimi was notably seen alongside the Parisian number 7 in Madrid.
As Le Parisien
reveals
,
Nasser Al-Khelaïfi is also present in the Spanish capital, but these two visits are not linked.
The president of PSG, back from the Miami Grand Prix, chaired a council of the ECA (Association of European Clubs), of which he took the lead the day after the failed coup in the Super League.