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Kylian Mbappe Stuns Award Ceremony by Admitting He Could Leave PSG for 'New Project'

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé stunned a Ligue 1 awards ceremony on Sunday by admitting that he could "move elsewhere for a new project" during the next stage of his career.

The 20-year-old dropped the bombshell as he was picking up the league's Player of the Year award, leaving his teammates and most notably manager Thomas Tuchel shocked as they watched on from the crowd.

"Of course there have been lots of disappointment this season but that is part of football," Mbappé said, quoted by The Daily Mail. "This is a very important moment for me, I am arriving at maybe the first or second turning point in my career.