Kylian Mbappé won this Sunday the award for best player in Ligue 1 at the UNFP awards ceremony that rewards the best players in French football. Bondy’s talent earned him the third award of his career after those won in 2019 and 2021 in what may be his last season at PSG.
The 25 goals and 17 assists that the striker has achieved to date have been enough to win the vote Martin Terrier (Rennes), Dimitri Payet (Marseille), Lucas Paquetá (Lyon) and Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco). Next Saturday, the PSG player can become the first player to be the top scorer and assistant in the same season in Ligue 1.
“I can’t say anything about my future but you will know very soon, it is practically decided. This is not the best time to tell it tonight. Three years ago I made a mistake talking about this topic at this gala. I want to participate in the ceremony, not seek glory (…) We will know very soon, it is almost over. My choice is made, yes, almost, ”Mbappé assured. to the question as to whether his decision had already been made. Later, he pointed out that his decision will be known before the Nations League. In addition, the striker, who wanted to avoid questions about whether he has already made a final decision, could not confirm his continuity at PSG: “No, I just want to thank everyone. It is not the right place to advertise my future. I want to continue with my idea of thanking everyone.”
On beating Cavani’s goalscoring record: “You have to respect what Cavani has done. It’s something incredible. PSG have had great players, being part of this circle is already an honour. We must already savor what we have and what we have done. I’m already very happy to be in the top three.”