PSG and Mbappé Head to Mediation Over $60M Wage Dispute

The French football league's legal commission steps in as Kylian Mbappé claims unpaid wages and bonuses from Paris Saint-Germain following his transfer to Real Madrid.

• Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Kylian Mbappé are entering mediation over a dispute involving €55 million ($60 million) in unpaid wages and bonuses.
• The French football league's governing body (LFP) has offered to mediate between the parties, a move welcomed by PSG.
• Mbappé claims the unpaid amount includes a signing bonus, three months of salary, and an 'ethical bonus' he expected to receive.
• PSG argues that Mbappé had agreed to waive these bonuses when he decided not to extend his contract and eventually left the club as a free agent.
• The relationship between Mbappé and PSG soured during his final season, culminating in his high-profile move to Real Madrid this summer.

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