Former Ballon d’Or can’t wait to see Kylian Mbappé at Real Madrid

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For months, the world of football has only been talking about that. As we exclusively revealed to you on January 7, Kylian Mbappé will leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season to freely join Real Madrid. From then on, everyone only talks about that. Worse still, the latest tensions between the 25-year-old striker and Luis Enrique have added fuel to the fire. Substitute against Nantes then replaced against Rennes ten days ago, the captain of the France team was taken off at the break against Monaco last Friday (0-0). To make matters worse, the Bondynois distinguished himself in the Principality by going to observe the second half in the stands. In the meantime, several people already seem impatient at the idea of ​​seeing him join the White House next season.

Ruud Gullit, Ballon d’Or in 1987, is one of this kind of people as he confided in an interview with A.S. : “Real Madrid is the biggest club in the world. If Madrid call you, you say yes most of the time, you don’t say no, commented the former Dutch attacking midfielder, now 61 years old. I understand that Madrid wants to have the best player, that’s why they chose Cristiano and other players of this caliber. And I understand that Mbappé thinks he can win with Real Madrid. He has already won a lot with PSG, but he wants the Champions League and he perhaps thinks that it will not happen at PSG. I still think he can do it. Paris is a good team, but they have been there for a long time and they will want to change. The Galactics didn’t win much. This is also what happened to PSG. They had the three best in attack (Neymar, Messi, Mbappé, Editor’s note), but there can only be one captain on a boat. Just one. When Mbappé arrives, he will be the boss. He will be the highest in the hierarchy. Let’s not forget that he has already won a World Cup, as young as he is. And in another World Cup final, he also scored three goals (against Argentina in 2022)…»

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