Paris St-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe has agreed to a Real Madrid deal to join the club this summer.
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Mbappe already told PSG that he intends to leave as his contract expires in June. The striker hasn’t signed the deal with Real yet, but it could be announced as soon as it is no longer possible for the clubs to meet in the Champions League this season.
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The player is expected to sign a five-year contract with Real, receiving 15 million euros per season, plus a signing bonus of 150 million euros to be paid over five years, and will keep a percentage of his image rights.
According to reports, Mbappe met with PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi on February 13, and told him he was leaving and joining Real. He was set to leave the French club at the end of the 2021-22 season on a free transfer, but instead signed a two-year contract extension, with the option of a further year.