Mbappé-Paris SG dispute: "A decision has been taken to go on the attack" (D. Verheyden, lawyer)

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Kylian Mbappé in a Paris Saint-Germain shirt on 14/02/2024 - ©  Paris Saint-Germain / X

"One year was the deadline we set for ourselves for trying to resolve this dispute as peacefully as possible. We had chosen to remain very discreet until now, but it has become increasingly complex as the months have gone by, especially as Kylian Mbappé has still not been paid the €55m that was missing when he left (for Real Madrid CF, LALIGA EA Sports). A decision has been taken, this time to go on the attack," said Delphine Verheyden, the French international's lawyer, at a press conference held at the Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel hotel (Paris 15th) on 10/04/2025.

The sports law specialist spoke regarding the situation of the dispute between her client and Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's), the French international's former employer, who are being sued for €55.4m in unpaid wages and bonuses.

The lawyer announced that a number of procedures have been initiated in the last 48 hours:
• a referral to the French Minister for Sport (Marie Barsacq) under the ministerial deferral procedure, which enables her to bring a case before the administrative court to have a decision - in this…

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Kylian Mbappé in a Paris Saint-Germain shirt on 14/02/2024 - ©  Paris Saint-Germain / X

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