After a world-record bid for Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe was made last week, Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke is of the opinion that Mbappe will not transfer to the Saudi Pro League.
Mbappe has been kept out of PSG’s pre-season team subsequent to let the club know that he wouldn’t remain past the finish of his agreement in 2024. He presently anticipates affirmation with respect to the thing is next pursuing turning down wages of £604million ($754million) to join Al-Hilal.
The Saudi Arabian side are the richest club in the world after new interest in the association from the Public Investment Fund (PIF) permitted sides to offer a portion of Europe’s best players a high rewarding offer. Having so far fizzled with their endeavors to land Mbappe, it is accounted for that they will presently turn their consideration towards Napoli’s Victor Osimhen.
Kroenke, who made his own impressive moves this summer at Arsenal by signing Kai Havertz, Jurrien Timber, and Declan Rice for a total of £197 million (or $250.3 million), has talked about the impact that the money has had so far on the Saudi football project.
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“I’ve had Middle Eastern people of prominence involved in teams ask me, and I like them by the way, they’re great guys,” Kroenke said at the Game Plan Summit event in Los Angeles.
“Manchester City are great people but they just do things differently because they have a whole lot of money and they’ve asked me, ‘do you think we could ever run our leagues over here like you do in the US?’
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