New Delhi: Kylian Mbappe, who has made a name for himself for quite some time now in the international football circuit, is still making a fortune even after taking a pay cut to join Real Madrid for the upcoming season. It was long reported that Mbappe could make his way to the club having given an ultimatum to Paris Saint Germain (PSG) of his departure and completed his dream move to Real Madrid as a free agent.
Mbappe has joined forces with Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham at the Santiago Bernabeu and will be soon seen in action in the iconic jersey. However, he has taken a pay cut only on paper as his monthly salary still remains higher than some of the top Indian athletes. According to the lucrative deal that Mbappe signed with the club, he will draw an estimated salary of Rs. 285 crore in his first year at the Los Blancos.
The amount is indeed astonishing but what makes it even more mind-boggling is the breakdown of his fortune that would surely make one go bonkers. The amount means Mbappe will get Rs. 23.7 crores. Breaking down the insane numbers further, the 25-year-old makes Rs. 79 lakh per day and consequently a whopping Rs. 5,486 in a minute at Real Madrid.
Mbappe’s Madrid debut
Mbappe has penned a five-year contract at the Bernabeu and will his Real Madrid debut in the UEFA Super Cup against Europa League winners Atalanta on August 15. The club is currently undergoing training as several clips of their fun sessions have gone viral in the past few days. They recently released their squad list for the Atlanta game which very well includes Mbappe as one of the four forwards. It is understood that he didn’t participate in the pre-season friendlies for the club but is now ready to don the No.9 shirt at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid ahead of the 2024-25 season after signing a lucrative deal which makes him one of the highest paid athletes in the world. Here is a breakdown of his salary which has revealed mind-boggling numbers. Football Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
