Since the start of the Club World Cup on June 14, Kylian Mbappé has not been established the slightest time. Admittedly, the striker Merengue was suffering at the start of the tournament.
Saturday evening, for the quarter -final against Borussia Dortmund, Xabi Alonso had placed it on the replacement bench at the kick -off of the meeting. Coming into play in the 67th minute of play, in place of the Brazilian Vinicius, the captain of the French team scored the third goal of the Merengue team, of a sumptuous resumption of the acrobatic volley at the second post.
Thanks to this splendid achievement, the number 9 of Real Madrid could find a holder's place on Wednesday evening at 9 p.m., during the semi-finals of this tournament in unprecedented format. Especially since he will be opposed to his old club, Paris Saint-Germain, with which he is always mired in a legal conflict.
Mbappé in the shadow of Gonzalo Garcia
Interrupted on this subject, his coach preferred toilet in touch.
“It will be a fantastic match. It is the highest level and we will have to be ready. I do not know how we are going to live this, we will see from tomorrow (laughs) »said Xabi Alonso, at a press conference.
The Spanish technician, recently arrived in place of Carlo Ancelotti, seems to trust Gonzalo Garcia.
“Today, Gonzalo brings more things to the team than Mbappé, he understood the concepts better. He gives more in sacrifice and pressing ”, analyzed journalist Jesus Gallego on theCadena ser.