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THE TRANSFER OF KYLIAN MBAPPE IS A MATTER OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE FOR LA LIGA.

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Real Madrid are now the front-runners to sign Mbappe when he decides to leave PSG in the upcoming season, according to the most recent reports.


Real Madrid expected Mbappe to be their marquee signing last summer, but they now need to decide if and when to pursue him once more.


La Liga currently only has two of the top ten most followed players who participated in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, according to data from Kingcasino. Vinicius Junior comes in at number five with 26.5 million followers, while Luka Modric comes in at number six with 26 million followers.


Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Neymar Junior have now been out of La Liga for five, two, and six years, respectively.


The top three on that listCristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Neymar Juniorhave now been gone for five, two, and six years, respectively. Kylian Mbappe is ranked fourth.


Alphonso Davies and Kevin de Bruyne round out the top 10 before Modric. However, the departure of the top three Instagram-popular footballers in recent years has raised worries that La Liga is losing star power, with Karim Benzema's departure being another setback.


Jude Bellingham's acquisition by Real Madrid was crucial in demonstrating that Los Blancos still have appeal outside of the Premier League's financial bounty. It was also a significant reputational coup. the same way that signing Mbappe would



Barcelona's failure to sign Lionel Messi this summer only made the issue worse. Some have blamed La Liga's tougher salary cap regulations, but Barcelona's dire financial situation is ultimately to blame.


Those worries would only intensify if Mbappe does not arrive in the upcoming 12 months. Real Madrid must continue signing international stars for the upcoming two seasons due to Barcelona's ongoing troubles. Although they might find solace in the fact that de Bruyne is the only Premier League player present, Modric is expected to leave in the next year or two. If Mbappe were to choose to move to England rather than Spain, La Liga might experience a self-image crisis.


Both Real Madrid and Barcelona

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