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Liga MX asked Gignac to convince his countryman Kylian Mbappé to play in Mexico

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By Edgardo Avelar

Feb 17, 2024, 17:49 PM EST

Although it seems like a utopia due to the high salary he earns at Paris Saint Germain, Liga MX echoed a publication on the social network helps Tigres forward, André Pierre Gignac, to convince his sought-after compatriot to play in Mexican soccer.

Those in charge of the Liga MX account Let him play in Aztec football.

At first glance, the possibility seems far-fetched, especially because the star of the French national team, according to journalistic reports, intends to continue his career at the prestigious Real Madrid.

However, at this point in Kylian’s career, Gignac’s personal appearance and recommendations could influence him, so that he can play for a team with the financial capacity to pay the high salary that the current PSG forward earns.

It should be noted that in recent days, Mbappé is determined to leave the powerful French team in order to listen to offers in the Summer of this year.

If the crazy option of obtaining the services of Kylian Mbappé could be realized, he would be the eighth French player to participate in Mexican soccer, as did seven other of his compatriots.

This list is made up of Sebastien Salles-Lamonge of Atlético San Luis, Amara Simba with León of the Liga de Ascenso, André-Pierre Gignac, Andy Delort, Timothée Kolodziejczak and Florian Thauvin with the Tigres, as well as Jérémy Ménez with América.

Of all of them, the only one who has had resounding success is undoubtedly Gignac, who is a legend in the UANL Tigres by becoming the top scorer in the history of the feline team.

The PSG forward, Kylian Mbappé, is a desire of the Liga MX, so that he plays in Mexican soccer. Photo: Franco Arland/ EFE

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