Rafael Nadal lets go on Kylian Mbappé: “He is …”

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By: Manu Tournoux

If his exit on injury has spoiled the party a little, Kylian Mbappé still made a good match on Saturday evening against Villarreal, during the 8e Liga day. The French striker actually participated greatly in the success of Real Madrid (3-1) by scoring a goal (81e) and by delivering a decisive pass to Vinicius Jr, also the author of a penalty.

Here he is already credited with 16 goals and 3 assists since the start of the season, all competitions combined. What delight Rafael Nadal, a big fan of the White House. Present in the stands of Santiago-Bernabeu, the former Spanish tennis player was able to say all the good he thought of the number 10 Madrid on the club's television channel.

“We brought Mbappé, thinking that we were signing the best player in the world”

“When Kylian was recruited, we knew very well who we hired. We brought Mbappé by thinking that we were signing the best player in the world, and he is proving at the start of the season that it was not a mistake to believe it ”thus ignited man with 22 Grand Chelem titles, including 14 on the clay of Roland-Garros.

“He will fight to be the best player in the world, surrounded by a big teamhe added.
Personally, it makes me extremely happy to see Kylian succeed as he does. I know how much it was for him too. »» It remains to be seen whether its slight spraining with the right ankle will not play it for too long from the land.