The sprint is on in the race for the Ballon d’Or. Tuesday, the list of 30 nominees was revealed and, unsurprisingly, Kylian Mbappé is one of them. The French striker (27 years old) makes no secret of it, he makes this trophy a priority. Although he did not win any titles last season with Real Madrid and the Blues, the former Parisian believes that his goals speak for him.
This weekend, however, it was more through his ineffectiveness that he stood out. During the defeat suffered by the White House on the lawn of Betis Sevilla (0-1), in La Liga, “Kyks” missed out on their match. “In the match, if Real lost, it was largely the fault of Mbappé, who wasted big chances and missed a penalty in the 94the
minute “judge Pierre Ménès.
Barça “largely favorite” in La Liga
“As much as I quite agree to say that we usually hit him even when he has nothing to do with it, in this match it’s his fault”adds the former Canal+ consultant in his column Facing Pierrotbroadcast on YouTube.
“But hey, he’s a striker and missing a match, missing chances, it happens to everyone”he nevertheless tempers.
But for him, whatever Kylian Mbappé does, the team coached by José Mourinho will not dethrone FC Barcelona in Spain.
“I think Barça are big favorites to win the title as they are already three points ahead in four matcheshe believes. Real has not solved its problems. He didn’t recruit a midfielder, which I find completely crazy. »