MADRID, 15 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The president of Paris Saint-Germain, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, assured that there is “almost no relationship” with Real Madrid, mainly due to the issue of the Super League that has Florentino Pérez as one of its firm promoters and defenders, and also left It is clear that Kylian Mbappé “is proud to play” for the Parisian team.
The French team and the 13-time European champion meet this Tuesday in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, and the two leaders faced each other at the traditional pre-match meal, one of their first meetings after the controversy that arose with the threat of creating the Super League, which is opposed by PSG and Al-Khelaïfi, also president of the European Association of Clubs.
“Everyone knows it, we have almost no relationship. I am not going to go back over what happened, we have very different opinions, mentalities and goals. I believe in football that is accessible to everyone, from the smallest club to the largest, and they don’t think so,” said the Qatari leader in statements to ‘Canal+’ reported by ‘Le Parisien’.
In addition, Al-Khelaïfi also spoke about Mbappé, a player who has not yet renewed and in whom Real Madrid is very interested. “Kylian is a great champion, with a steel mentality and he is an exemplary professional. He is proud to be able to play for PSG, to represent his city and his country,” he said.