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Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe has said he only wants to play football with top players in the game.<\/p>\n

The France International said this when asked about his wages after he penned a new deal with PSG.<\/p>\n

To the disappointment of many Real Madrid fans, the 23-year-old snubbed La Liga champions to extend his deal at PSG.<\/p>\n

Mbappe also claimed that PSG convinced him with their sporting project, not with money.<\/p>\n

Mbappe said it was a shame that the injury to Neymar did not allow them \u2013 Messi Mbappe and Neymar played together last season.<\/p>\n

\u201cHonestly, we only spoke about wages and image rights for a short time,\u201d Mbappe told the media on Monday.<\/p>\n

\u201cPlaying with top players is what I want.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt was a shame as we had a tough year as it was Lionel Messi\u2019s first year and Neymar was injured, so we couldn\u2019t play together with the three of us too much.\u201d<\/p>\n

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