Still a scorer in Seville this Sunday, Kylian Mbappé spent the 40 achievements mark for his first season on the side of Madrid. Despite this, he could not garnish his wardrobe with trophy, and is dismissed from the discussion for the Ballon d'Or. For Emmanuel Petit, it is above all the fault of a lack of presence in the key moments of the Real Madrid season, especially in the Champions League.
“I did not expect him to score so many goals, a record for a beginner, but he did not win any major trophies, so it's a little strange season. He marks a lot, especially the hat-trick against Barcelona, but he did not score in certain really important games, such as the round trip against Arsenal: he did nothing at all ”underlines Petit in an interview with Marca. A hard observation, but which according to him is explained by an adaptation phase still in progress. 41 goals for an adaptation, the Spanish defenses are not looking forward to seeing a suitable Kylian Mbappé…
