<p>France captain Kylian Mbappe is set to become the majority owner of second-division club Caen, French media reported on Monday.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Mbappe, 25, who joined Real Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain this summer, will spend 20 million euros ($21.6 million) to buy an 80 per cent stake in the&nbsp;<br />Normandy outfit from American investors Oaktree, according to newspaper Le Parisien.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The 2018 World Cup winner almost joined Caen as a teenager before eventually signing for Monaco. Caen finished in sixth place in Ligue 2 last season and their former players include Mbappe&rsquo;s France teammate N&rsquo;Golo Kante and ex-Les Bleus defender William Gallas.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The two-time Ligue 2 champions, established in 1913, start the new campaign by hosting Paris FC on August 17.&nbsp;</p>
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