KYLIAN MBAPPE claims it would be ‘stupid’ for him to make a decision over his future based on Paris Saint-Germain’s win over Barcelona.
The French World Cup winner, 22, bagged a hat-trick as PSG thrashed the Spanish giants 4-1 during Tuesday night’s Champions League tie.
Kylian Mbappe has emerged as a top target for Real MadridCredit: Getty Images – Getty
Reports have suggested Mbappe is likely to leave PSG when his contract expires at the end of next season.
Real Madrid, Liverpool and Manchester City are among the long list of clubs that are keen to snap him up.
PSG are desperate to extend his contract at Parc des Princes – but he has refused to rush his decision.
Speaking after the incredible win over Barcelona, as cited by Marca, Mbappe said: “The PSG shirt is one that I cherish and carry in my heart.
“My future? It would be stupid to decide my future based on just one game.
“It’s something to reflect on for the long term.
“I’ve always said that I’m happy here and games like that make you very happy.”
Mbappe upstaged Lionel Messi as PSG ran riot against the La Liga giants this week.
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Kylian Mbappe scored three goals against Barcelona in the Champions LeagueCredit: AFP or licensors
His sensational performance left Marcus Rashford, Neymar and Jadon Sancho in awe.
Ex-Chelsea star Joe Cole claimed that PSG star Kylian Mbappe is the best player in the world.
Rio Ferdinand backed him up as he insisted Mbappe is on track to ‘take over the throne’.
Mbappe was given a rare nine out of ten for his Nou Camp masterclass by L’Equipe last night.
And Arsene Wenger has urged PSG to focus on Mbappe and Neymar rather than Messi.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk