The Football World was stunned last week after it was confirmed that Argentine superstar, Lionel Messi will be finally leaving Barcelona after 20 years at the club. A club that brought him into the limelight close to two decades ago, will be finally saying goodbye to Messi.
With reports suggesting that Messi will be joining French giants, Paris Saint Germain, we look at how this move will affect another French attacker who wanted to join Barcelona’s rivals, Real Madrid this summer transfer window.
Kylian Mbappe is a big fan of Messi’s rival, Cristiano Ronaldo but the French Forward will not want to pass up an opportunity to play with one of the Game’s all time great. Yes, Messi will be reuniting with his Friend and former teammate, Neymar in France but Mbappe will also like to form a partnership with Messi ensuring that his dream move to Real Madrid might not happen for now.
Kylian Mbappe alongside Erling Haaland has been tipped to replace Messi and Ronaldo as the next big superstars in Football and a chance to learn from one of them, is an opportunity that the French star might not want to pass up.