Mbappe: I'm staying at PSG

World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe, 19, has no plans to leave Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain.

Published : Jul 16, 2018 07:41 IST

Kylian Mbappe has committed his future to Paris Saint-Germain amid links with European champions Real Madrid. Mbappe won the FIFA Young Player award for his performances at Russia 2018 after helping France claim the World Cup on Sunday.

The 19-year-old forward scored in France's 4-2 victory over Croatia in Moscow as he took his tournament tally to four goals.

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Mbappe – who completed a permanent transfer to Ligue 1 champion PSG from French rival Monaco during the off-season having spent last term on loan in Paris – has no plans to leave the capital as Madrid attempt to replace Juventus-bound Cristiano Ronaldo.

"I will stay with PSG, continuing on my path with them. I am at the beginning of my career," Mbappe told reporters.Mbappe enjoyed a stellar 2017-18 campaign with PSG, scoring 21 goals in all competitions.

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