Kylian Mbappe’s mother is reportedly furious at the backlash her son has received for turning down Real Madrid. The Paris Saint-Germain star had been expected to move to the Bernabeu this summer amid claims he’d ‘agreed’ to join. Yet he’s now chosen to stay at the Parc des Princes instead.
Kylian Mbappe's mother is furious at the treatment of PSG star since he snubbed Real Madrid transfer (Image: GETTY)
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He said: "Everybody knows I wanted to leave last year. But things are different now, in sporting terms and personally.
"Leaving my country wasn't the right thing.
“There's a sentimental aspect to this, and the sporting project has changed as well. ... We spoke for months about the sporting project, and we spoke about money for just a few minutes.
"I made my decision last week.
"I spoke to Florentino Perez. I have a lot of respect for him and for Real Madrid. They did everything to bring me there and make me happy, so I thank them for that."