Kylian Mbappe sends heartwarming message to brother Ethan after teenager seals move from PSG to Lille

Kylian Mbappe sent a heartwarming message to his brother Ethan who joined Lille from Paris Saint-Germain.

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• Ethan left PSG soon after Kylian moved out
• Joined Ligue 1 side Lille
• Kylian penned an inspiring note for his teenage brother

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Ethan has secured a three-year contract at Lille after he decided to leave the Parisian club. This transfer marks a significant milestone for Ethan, who is stepping into his first professional contract and elder brother Kylian expressed his heartfelt congratulations ahead of the fresh start.

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  WHAT KYLIAN SAID

  In a message on Instagram, Kylian wrote, "Congratulations on your first pro contract. The beginning of a great adventure in a great club, all the best to you and your team. I'm your number one supporter. The hardest is just starting but you will get there. Watching Madrid-Lille flights now haha… Force petit reuf. BIG LOVE 👑❤️"

• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Ethan’s journey at PSG was primarily spent in the age group teams, where he played on a youth contract and featured only five times for the senior team. This move to Lille provides him with a fresh opportunity to develop his skills and gain valuable playing experience at the highest level. He is set to don the No. 29 jersey for his new club.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  As Ethan embarks on this new chapter, the challenges ahead are numerous. Integrating into a new team, adapting to a higher level of competition, and living up to the expectations set by his last name are just a few. He will hope to impress coach Bruno Genesio at Stade Pierre-Mauroy when the pre-season friendlies kick off against Deinze on July 9.