Paris Saint-Germain has been ordered by the Paris labor court to pay approximately €61 million to its former striker Kylian Mbappé. This decision comes as part of the financial dispute between the two parties following the player's departure for Real Madrid in the summer of 2024.

Amounts and grounds for conviction

On Tuesday, December 16, the labor court ruled in favor of Kylian Mbappé, ordering PSG to pay him nearly 61 million euros .

This amount corresponds to the unpaid bonuses and wages owed to the French international for the end of his contract, which ended in 2024.

1. Originally , the player had sued the club in the labor court after failing to obtain 55 million euros in wages and bonuses from the sporting authorities.

Rejection of the main requests

However, the council, composed of representatives of employers and employees, rejected several major demands from both sides:

Part	Request Rejected	Amount or Nature
Kylian Mbappé	Reclassification of his fixed-term contracts as permanent contracts.	This request supported the player's initial claim of 263 million euros , which was rejected.
Paris Saint-Germain	Damages (image, loss of opportunity for transfer, bad faith in the execution of an agreement from August 2023).	All of the club's demands, amounting to 440 million euros , were rejected.

Obligation to communicate and reactions

In addition to the financial penalty, PSG has a particular obligation: it must inform its supporters of the decision on the front page of its website for one month.

PSG's position

Paris Saint-Germain has taken note of the judgment and announced, via a press release, that it will execute the decision , while reserving the right to appeal .

"PSG has always acted in good faith and with integrity and wishes the player all the best for the rest of his career," the club stated.

PSG's lawyers, for their part, made no comment regarding a possible appeal after the hearing.

Mbappé's satisfaction

For their part, Kylian Mbappé's advisors expressed their satisfaction with the decision:

"This ruling confirms that commitments made must be respected. It re-establishes a simple truth: even in the professional football industry, labor law applies to everyone."