Monaco x Paris Saint-Germain: Mbappe leaves at halftime and does not remain on the bench | French football

In the final period of his contract with Paris Saint-GermainMbappe lived an unusual moment on Friday, in a goalless draw away to his former club Monaco, in the French Championship. The striker was substituted at halftime and did not watch the second half with his teammates on the bench..

Mbappé appeared on the field using his cell phone, had already showered and changed his clothes, and went to watch the match from the stands.

The number 7 shirt was previously removed by coach Luis Enrique in the second half of the previous match against Rennes. But leaving the game at half-time due to a technical foul was something that had not happened to PSG since 2018.

Kolo Mwani was the substitute, and the captaincy was handed over to Hakimi. Barcola replaced the injured Asensio in the first half, and Dembele, Nuno Mendes and Lee Kang-in replaced Goncalo Ramos, Lucas Hernandez and Soler in the final stage.

Paris Saint-Germain leads the French championship, 12 points behind Brest, which is in second place, and is still playing in the round. Mbappe is the competition's top scorer with 21 goals, nine goals ahead of Lyon player Lacazette, the competition's second-best scorer.