It is an absence that does not fail to react. On Wednesday, on the eve of the semi-final of the League of Nations between the French team and Spain, Kylian Mbappé was expected at a press conference alongside Didier Deschamps. But the captain of the Blues finally decided to pass his turn, and it was therefore Ibrahima Konaté who was finally sent to his place.
Enough to annoy Jérôme Rothen… for the former PSG midfielder, Mbappé has been spined. It must be said that the Real Madrid striker would not have escaped questions on the coronation of Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League or the Golden Ball race with Ousmane Dembélé. Subjects that Bondy's kid did not clearly want to speak.
“” Sometimes it doesn't cause me any problems when he does not come at a press conference after talking a lot. But there, he did not come because he knew he would have been questioned about the European coronation of PSG. He could not have hidden his frustration. He does not assume “, Mistored Jérôme Rothen on RMC.
Rothen on Mbappé: “He does not assume”
And to add: ” He could have come and say: 'I spent fantastic years at PSG, the end leaves me a bitter taste, I am responsible like the club, and there I am a little frustrated to see that they won the Champions League.' He could have explained it. Besides that, he would have been questioned on the Ballon d'Or. He must be very happy to see Ousmane (Dembélé) perform like that. But his dream remains the Ballon d'Or. »»
Absent from the press conference, Kylian Mbappé St, however expected holder against the Roja this Thursday evening in Stuttgart. The Madrid should occupy the point of the attack, with his side Ousmane Dembélé, Désiré Doué and Michael Olise.