Fernando Morientes does not understand the criticism towards Kylian Mbappé. The former Real Madrid striker, who also played for Olympique de Marseille and AS Monaco, defended the captain of the France team and his Madrid record. Author of 12 goals and 2 assists in 22 matches in the Merengue jersey, the number 9 of Casa Blanca has delivered a start to the season below expectations, but far from bad according to the Spaniard.
“He is at 12 goals. I finished my first season at Real Madrid with 12 goals in total and I was the team’s top scorer. If that’s what it means to be out of shape… I think Mbappé’s problem is that he’s very poorly accustomed to football consumers and we obviously expect the best from him. But the best of him is yet to come and it will happen, that’s for sure.” Morientes said. Wait and see for the French therefore…