Manchester City would seek to overtake Real for Mbappé

According to the British press, Sheikh Mansour, owner of Manchester City, asked the leaders of the English club to recruit Kylian Mbappé, « at all costs », in the winter transfer window, six months from the end of his contract. An offensive that could allow Cityzens to get ahead of Real Madrid, still on pole to obtain the signature of the French striker.

The transfer window may have been over for almost a month, the Kylian Mbappé soap opera continues. In the last hours of the summer transfer market, Real Madrid had broken their teeth, exposing themselves to a refusal from PSG despite two offers for the Paris striker. While the French world champion (23) has still not extended, Real remains the number one candidate to welcome him free in a year. Unless…

In England, Manchester City is also interested in the former Monegasque. To the point of going on the offensive this winter. This is indicated by the podcast « Transfer Window », quoted by the Daily Mail. Sheikh Mansour would have asked the English leaders to recruit the Parisian star in January. « No matter what, » the wealthy owner of City would have indicated.

Towards an XXL offer from City in January?

Manchester City could therefore go on the offensive this winter and make an offer to PSG for Kylian Mbappé to get ahead of Real Madrid. For the capital club, this will be the very last chance to obtain transfer fees, if it does not extend, for the French striker, who will be free to discuss with the club of his choice from the start. January 1 with a view to next season.

Will Manchester City really go on the attack with an XXL offer? If so, will PSG let their striker leave during the season? Recall that Nasser Al-khelaïfi rejected two offers from Real this summer. The first of 160 million euros and the second of 180 million including bonuses.