Tension is rising between those close to Kylian Mbappé and the FFF.
While a meeting, highly anticipated on both sides, was to take place soon to address the subject of image rights, the lawyer for the Blues striker, Delphine Verheyden, decided to cancel this meeting.
According to
RMC
, the Mbappé clan wanted to do this after the declarations of Noël Le Graët in the columns of
L'Equipe
.
Last Sunday, the president of the most powerful federation did not hesitate to take a firm position on the subject.
“
I will soon meet his lawyer to discuss.
If he does not accept the operation, he will not have money, that's all, "
said the Breton leader after the refusal of the 23-year-old world champion during the last gathering of the Blues to participate in an operation. marketing with certain sponsors.
A behavior that had made people talk, without disturbing the selection of Didier Deschamps on the ground.
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“For his lawyer, the contracts with the players were supposedly obsolete,
he added, offensively.
It's not true.
But, I repeat, what reassures me is the general attitude of the players.
And Kylian, frankly, I don't play fake ass, I really like him.
I think he respects the Fed.
Football is not an individual sport.
“Words that somewhat annoyed the player himself as well as his parents and his lawyer.
For a somewhat embarrassing situation between the star of the Blues and his federation.
Thursday, Didier Deschamps must unveil the list of world champions for the four League of Nations meetings scheduled for June.
There is no doubt that questions will be asked to him on this subject which he would have done well.
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