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PSG Faces Legal Battle Over €55 Million Unpaid Wages to Kylian Mbappé

The French league's legal commission has ordered PSG to pay, but the club is prepared to contest the decision in court.

Soccer Football - Nations League - League A - Group 2 - France v Belgium - Groupama Stadium, Lyon, France - September 9, 2024 France's Kylian Mbappe reacts REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
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Overview

  • Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has been ordered by the French league's legal commission to pay Kylian Mbappé €55 million in unpaid wages.
  • Mbappé, who joined Real Madrid this summer on a free transfer, had rejected a mediation offer from the commission regarding the wage dispute.
  • PSG disputes the commission's decision, arguing that an agreement was made with Mbappé to relinquish bonuses if he left the club on a free transfer.
  • The club has announced its intention to contest the commission's ruling in another legal forum.
  • Mbappé's representatives claim the unpaid wages include three months' salary and a portion of a loyalty bonus.