Paris Saint-Germain are so desperate to keep Kylian Mbappe, that they are ready to make him their highest-paid player ahead of Lionel Messi.

Mbappe is out of agreement in the summer season however is complimentary to negotiate with foreign clubs from January.

Genuine Madrid are thought to be leading the race to sign the World Cup winner.

The LaLiga giants have actually apparently offered Mbappe a five-year offer worth ₤ 200million, which will see him pocket around ₤ 770,000-a-week.

Mbappe presently makes EUR25m each year at PSG, with only Messi (EUR41m) and Neymar (EUR36.8 m) taking house more.

Although Real remain favourites to sign the France superstar, he is said to be still in discussions with his present employers and is yet to comprise his mind.

And, according to RMC Sport, PSG will make him their highest-paid gamer by providing him an astronomical “short-term” deal.

Mbappe will not make any statement on his future until after PSG’s Champions League tie against Real, with the first leg taking place in Paris on Tuesday, February 15.