2023-06-21 18:00:00
Reserved for subscribers
INTERVIEW. Luc Arrondel analyzes, with his view as a sports economist, the expected consequences of Kylian Mbappé’s departure from the French championship.
Interview by Kévin Badeau Kylian Mbappé, PSG striker, on June 3, during a league match against Clermont. © Jean-Marie Hervio/KMSP via AFP Published on 06/21/2023 at 6:00 p.m.
A bomb. Kylian Mbappé’s refusal to extend his contract with PSG beyond the summer of 2024 has sparked many reactions… right up to the top of the state. Asked on June 14, Emmanuel Macron replied that he was going to “push” for the French football superstar to return to Paris.
This presidential intervention is proof that the presence in France of this gifted football player goes far beyond the simple sporting framework. It also has a geopolitical and economic character, which Luc Arrondel, sports economist, author of several essays, deciphers for Point.
Point : Emmanuel Macron will try to “push” for Kylian Mbappé to extend to PSG. Is the President of the Republic in his role?
Luc Arrondel: It is difficult to have a definite opinion. We can…
I subscribe
#French #football #mourn #departure #Mbappé #PSG