WATCH: Mbappe booed as he arrives on Ballon d'Or ceremony red carpet
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- Mbappe arrives at ceremony in Paris
- Is booed by some sections of the crowd
- Future at PSG remains uncertain
WHAT HAPPENED? Boos could be heard as Mbappe arrived for the 2022 Ballon d'Or ceremony with his father and walked onto the red carpet. The ceremony is being held at the at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris and it seems local fans were not too happy to see the PSG star.
.@KMbappe has arrived at the Theater of Chatelet with his dad 👀#ballondor pic.twitter.com/L0WwpOGGvn
— Ballon d'Or #ballondor (@francefootball) October 17, 2022
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Mbappe's future at PSG seems uncertain amid continued speculation about a possible exit. The forward has denied "completely false" reports that he has asked to leave in the January transfer window. It had been previously reported that Mbappe wanted to sever his ties with the club, despite only signing a new contract in the summer, after seeing working relationships break down.
WHAT NEXT FOR MBAPPE? PSG and Mbappe are back in Ligue 1 action on Friday at Ajaccio.
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