After Real Madrid’s heavy defeat against FC Barcelona (0-4), Saturday evening at Santiago-Bernabeu, Kylian Mbappé found himself in the crosshairs of critics for his disappointing performance. Expected to be a key player in the Clasico, the French striker accumulated eight offsides, reflecting a difficult evening.
Behind the scenes, the captain of the Blues, visibly dejected, expressed his disappointment. According to journalist Edu Aguirre ofEl Chiringuitonumber 9 merengue was “very sad and disappointed” in the dressing room, admitting that he failed to live up to the expectations of Madrid fans.
Determination intact despite disappointment
Despite this setback, Kylian Mbappé does not admit defeat. Confident about his future at Real Madrid, he is determined to bounce back and make history at the club. El Chiringuito reports that he remains convinced of his success in Madrid, hoping to turn the page in the next match against Valencia.
A combative attitude which reassures the fans and demonstrates his commitment to Casa Blanca.