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Kylian Mbappe is very clear about certain things. The player doesn’t like to feed the media with unnecessary extras pertaining to the team and his game. After regaining his stellar form, the player looks as deadly as ever, taking down opponents with consistency. However, off the pitch, the star recently teased a journalist, quipping, “I wasn’t important?” after being asked about his position in the team.

The Paris Saint-Germain striker is in high demand from clubs around the globe. However, the player is focused on giving his best wherever he plays. Meanwhile, as the time for his contract to expire is soon approaching, fans are getting curious about his future plans.

Kylian Mbappe clarifies his position with wit

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Kylian Mbappe cannot be out of the media’s eye. A journalist’s recent attempt to extract information by asking him about his future at the club received a sarcastic reply. According to LeParisien, Mbappe was asked, “Could this freedom and the importance he gives you encourage you to stay at PSG?” He then teased the journalist and replied, “Because I wasn’t important before? I’ve always been important.” before clarifying further

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The French superstar’s repeated heroics for the club and country will keep the world interested in his future. But it looks like Mbappe has something else to offer the crowd. The player further stated, “It’s part of my evolution since I’ve been in Paris.”

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After the departure of Neymar and Lionel Messi, Mbappe has seen changes in his gameplay. The star may have received more freedom on the pitch. But coming to his prominence in the team, the player claimed that nothing has changed from before, and his future at the club has nothing attached to his playing position. The 2018 World Cup winner gave more insight about the current scenario.

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Mbappe’s current role in the current XI and his future at the club

Mbappe, under Luis Enrique, is being given the freedom to play in different positions on the pitch. Some experts felt that he started playing as a center forward in earlier games. But after yesterday’s game against Tolouse, the player seemed to play the false nine role, which can help him play as a playmaker and also a striker.

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In terms of his contract, Mbappe is more focused on the current season and winning titles. Nevertheless, he clarified, “I haven’t made up my mind yet. I haven’t made a choice. With the agreement I made with the President this summer, whatever my decision, we managed to protect all parties and preserve the club’s serenity for the challenges ahead, which remains the most important thing.” In spite of his statement, the soccer fraternity will still wait to see where the star will end up.

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Growing up in a sporting background, I found a passion for soccer through the remarkable 2002 World Cup-winning Brazilian football team. Watching the Premier League where Thierry Henry-starring ‘Invincible’ Gunners and Sir Alex Ferguson’s glorious Manchester United had ruled, I had my heart set on Arsenal. However, Ronaldo Nazario, Rivaldo, and Ronaldinho are my favorite players and Lionel Messi is the GOAT.
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