Kylian Mbappe: Paris St-Germain striker will not train with first team amid contract stand-off

Kylian Mbappe has won 5 league titles during his clip astatine PSG

Kylian Mbappe volition not bid with the Paris St-Germain first-team squad erstwhile they measurement up preparations connected Monday for the commencement of the Ligue 1 season.

The club's all-time starring goalscorer is refusing to motion a year's hold to his declaration which ends adjacent summer.

PSG truthful privation to merchantability the France guardant present and unafraid a transportation interest alternatively than fto him spell for nothing.

As a result, Mbappe was near retired of PSG's touring squad for their pre-season travel to Asia.

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He subsequently refused to conscionable with representatives of Al-Hilal, who made a satellite grounds offer to bring him to the Saudi Pro League.

PSG statesman their French rubric defence astatine location to Lorient connected Saturday and it is understood Mbappe volition bid with the 'loft' radical alternatively than the 'A' grooming group, which is players who could diagnostic for the archetypal team.

PSG sources accidental their astir caller effort to broker a solution to the concern was to connection Mbappe a guaranteed merchantability clause successful his declaration for the extremity of this season. This connection was rejected.

After years of underachievement astatine Champions League level with their 'galactico' exemplary of signing superstar players, PSG are present going down a antithetic way and are understood to beryllium adjacent to completing a woody for Benfica's Goncalo Ramos.

The 22-year-old scored a hat-trick for Portugal astatine past year's World Cup successful Qatar and has attracted involvement from galore apical European clubs.

PSG are expected to wage 80m euros (£69m) for the forward.