Overview
- Mbappé lodged his complaint on May 16, accusing PSG of moral harassment and attempted extortion by isolating him in a team-owned “loft” last summer.
- Paris prosecutors appointed two investigating judges on June 24 to probe the allegations.
- Former PSG women’s player Kheira Hamraoui reported a similar isolation in 2023, and in January 2024 the Union of Professional Footballers filed its own complaint alleging clubs exploit seclusion tactics to boost transfer fees.
- Mbappé is seeking multi-million euro damages in his criminal case and is separately pursuing unpaid bonuses through an economic dispute with PSG.
- After being hospitalized for acute gastroenteritis in mid-June, Mbappé remains in recovery and is set to miss Real Madrid’s next match against Pachuca.