Monaco offer Kylian Mbappe incredible 900 per cent pay rise to snub Real Madrid, Liverpool and Arsenal
Teenager is one of the most in-demand players in the world after he helped fire the Ligue 1 champions to the title
KYLIAN MBAPPE is to be offered a 900 per cent pay rise by Monaco to fend off interest from Real Madrid, Liverpool and Arsenal.
According to Le Journal du Dimanche, the 18-year-old's wages are set to jump from £15,7500 a week to a staggering £140,000.
Mbappe has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid while Premier League giants Arsenal and Liverpool are also in the race.
It is believed the Reds will lead the bidding war if Mbappe seeks a move to England.
Reports had claimed Liverpool saw their £87.9million bid for Mbappe rejected.
While Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has told the Frenchman he will offload either Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema to bring him in.
Kylian Mbappe factfile
- Born in Bondy, a suburb of Paris, on December 20, 1998
- Joined Moncao in 2013 after two years at the famed French national football centre, Clairefontaine
- Made his Monaco debut on December 2, 2015 - beating Thierry Henry's 21-year-old record to become the club's youngest ever player aged 16 years, 347 days
- Scored his first goal for the club in February 2016 and become Monaco's youngest ever scorer aged, 17 years, 62 days, once again beating a Thierry Henry record
- In February 2017, become the youngest player since 2005 to score a Ligue 1 hat-trick, aged 18 years and two months
- Took the Champions League by storm, helping Monaco to the semi-final of the competition with six goals in nine matches
- Finished the season with 26 goals in all competitions and was named in the Ligue 1 and the Champions League teams of the season
- Made his France debut in March 27 against Luxembourg - becoming the second youngest French player ever (behind Maryan Wisnieski) at 18 years, 3 months, 5 days
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But Arsene Wenger does not want to miss out on the sensation and reportedly directly called Mbappe.
The Arsenal boss spoke on the phone to try and persuade him to move to the Emirates while also offering him career advice.
Paris Saint-Germain have also been thrown into the hat to land Mbappe.
The striker bagged an impressive 26 times in just 44 games for Monaco, to fire them to the Ligue 1 title.
