Overview

• Real Madrid has denied reports that negotiations have taken place with Kylian Mbappé, stating that these claims are 'flatly false'.
• Various teams including Chelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham, Inter Milan and Barcelona have all been linked with Mbappé, who could potentially leave PSG for free at the end of next season.
• Mbappé, who is Paris Saint-Germain's most valuable player, turned down a record bid of £259m from Al-Hilal, a Saudi Arabian side, in July.
• During the summer, Mbappé announced that he does not plan to extend his contract with PSG - a move that reignited speculation about a potential transfer to Madrid.
• Mbappé has been with Paris Saint-Germain since 2017 and has remained a target for Real Madrid despite turning down previous offers from the Spanish club.