PSG: Kylian Mbappé could have signed for RB Leipzig

03.11.2021 14:05 of  A.R. TransferMarketWeb   see readings
PSG: Kylian Mbappé could have signed for RB Leipzig
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Paris Saint-Germain will fly to RB Leipzig's stadium this Wednesday at 9 p.m., on behalf of the fourth matchday of the group stages of the Champions League. The Germans who still haven't won a point since the start of the competition. PSG are leaders in their group with 7 points, one more than Manchester City, second.

Absent against Lille this weekend (2-1) due to an ENT infection, the Parisians can count on Kylian Mbappé. The team also reveal that the French international could have played in the opposite side for this meeting.

Indeed, the former Monegasque was close to joining Leipzig in 2015. The club was then in the second division, but the move was close to being materialized, according to Ralf Rangnick, sports director of the German club at the time: "The only concern is that we were looking for a coach in Leipzig in January 2015 and that we did not know who to entrust the job to on a long-term basis, ” he said.

"Wilfrid Mbappé told me that if I were to become the coach myself, he would entrust me with his son with his eyes closed. But I couldn't make that promise to him at that time. I took the job six months later and Kylian had since signed up for Monaco."