Paris Saint-Germain have appealed a decision which would force them to pay former striker Kylian Mbappe €55million in withheld salary and bonuses from his time at the club. PSG have argued they were entitled to do so because Mbappe’s original contract was “legally amended” in an agreement between the player and the club as he was reintegrated into the first team in the summer of 2023.

Kylian Mbappe has emerged victorious in the first legal battle between him and Paris Germain, with the French side ordered to pay their former superstar €55 million.

Kylian Mbappé’s (25) seven-year stay at Paris Saint-Germain came to an end this summer as the Frenchman ran down his contract before signing for Real Madrid before signing on a free transfer. It

The €20million deal with Krasnodar makes him the most expensive signing of a Russian player since Russia ’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. He is yet to debut for PSG but, following a thigh injury to Gianluigi Donnarumma against Brest on Saturday night, he may debut in the Champions League on Wednesday against Girona.

PSG have an appealed a decision regarding paying Kylian Mbappe 55m in bonus payments that they believe have already been waived.