We’re inching closer toward the end of the club season, which means we’re only a few weeks away from the transfer window opening. But that does not mean that the market is already heating up as several top clubs line up new signings. Let’s go around Europe for some updates:
Waiting game for Mbappé
It is not yet time for the decision for Kylian Mbappé. French publications have been reporting that the Paris Saint-Germain superstar has an imminent agreement for a contract extension to stay put with the club, but the reality is that Mbappé is still reflecting his options. PSG have improved their proposal and are trying in every way to convince him of the immediate changes they plan to make to improve the squad. Mbappé and his family remain open to joining Real Madrid and will be in contact with the club in the next week as Real Madrid sources still feel confident and relaxed about a striking a deal. Mbappé will soon make his decision, but not now.
PSG to keep Mendes
Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain will meet Nuno Mendes’ agent in the next few days as the French champions plan to trigger the buy option clause for the Portuguese left back. It’s a $42.12 million (40 million euros) investment which will go to Sporting CP. Mendes has already put pen to paper with his contract signature in place.
Barcelona and Real Madrid keep busy
In Spain, Real Madrid will soon have Antonio Rüdiger’s signature over their paperwork with an agreement until June 30, 2026. The choice has been made for days and now confirmed as he leaves Chelsea. Meanwhile, Barcelona will have a new meeting with Gavi’s agent and it is only a matter of time for a new long-term deal to be signed. The 17-year-old will sign with Barça and have the current $52.63 million (50 million euros) will be removed. One of the next priorities for Barcelona will be focusing on addressing their left back needs. Marcos Alonso is in pole…
Source : cbssports
