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Mbappé Freezes €55 Million in PSG Accounts Over Unpaid Wages

The legal dispute escalates as Mbappé's team seeks regulatory intervention and prepares for a May 26 court hearing.

Soccer Football - Kylian Mbappe Lawyers Press Conference - Hotel Pullamn Tour Eiffel, Paris, France - April 10, 2025 French forward Kylian Mbappe's lawyers Delphine Verheyden, Frederique Cassereau, Thomas Clay and Pierre-Olivier Sur during the press conference REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Soccer Football - Kylian Mbappe Lawyers Press Conference - Hotel Pullamn Tour Eiffel, Paris, France - April 10, 2025 Parents of French forward Kylian Mbappe, Wilfried Mbappe and Fayza Lamari during the press conference REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Soccer Football - Kylian Mbappe Lawyers Press Conference - Hotel Pullamn Tour Eiffel, Paris, France - April 10, 2025 French forward Kylian Mbappe's lawyer Thomas Clay during the press conference REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Kylian Mbappe left PSG for Real Madrid in June 2024

Overview

  • Kylian Mbappé's legal team has seized €55 million from PSG's accounts, authorized by a Paris court, over unpaid wages and bonuses.
  • The dispute centers on PSG allegedly failing to pay €55 million owed to Mbappé following his transfer to Real Madrid last year.
  • Mbappé's lawyers have appealed to the French sports minister and UEFA, arguing PSG's actions breach salary obligations and financial fair play rules.
  • A legal hearing is scheduled for May 26 to address the seizure and broader contractual disagreements between the two parties.
  • Mbappé's team has also filed a harassment complaint, alleging PSG pressured him to extend his contract before his departure.