French football sensation Kylian Mbappe has expressed his desire to participate in the upcoming Olympics, but acknowledges that the decision lies beyond his control, especially as he faces an imminent transfer to Real Madrid.
Mbappe, who captains the French national team, disclosed his aspiration during a recent press conference. “I always wanted to play at the Olympics and my desire has not changed,” he stated. “If I play, then it will be a dream, but if I’m not allowed to, then I will do as I’m told.”
The 2024 Olympics, set to be hosted in Paris, have sparked discussions regarding Mbappe’s potential involvement, particularly with Thierry Henry expressing interest in having the prolific forward in his squad. However, with Mbappe’s impending move to Real Madrid and his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expiring, uncertainties loom over his eligibility and availability.
Despite the transfer speculations, Mbappe remains focused on representing France during the upcoming international break, where he is expected to feature in matches against Germany and Chile.
As the football world eagerly awaits Mbappe’s next move, his Olympic aspirations add another layer of intrigue to his already captivating career trajectory.