Lucas Hernandez has opened up about his journey to Paris Saint-Germain in an interview with Le Parisien, discussing his arrival in Paris, the challenges he faced, and notably, the role Kylian Mbappé played in his transfer.
Lucas Hernandez’s move to PSG may not have been widely anticipated, but it eventually materialized. He overcame initial resistance from some fans who criticized him for being born in Marseille.
In his interview with Le Parisien, Lucas Hernandez expressed his appreciation for PSG’s trust in him, especially considering his injury before the World Cup. He said, « To see a club like PSG counting on you when you have a significant injury is highly motivating and pleasant. »
Furthermore, Lucas Hernandez acknowledged Kylian Mbappé’s influence in his transfer. He explained that he and Mbappé share a strong bond, often exchanging text messages and phone calls to check on each other’s well-being during their respective club careers. One day, Mbappé asked him if he was open to joining PSG and assured Lucas that he would do everything to convince him.
