Real Madrid players were at work on December 31 with collective training. Open to the public, the session took place in a good mood. Vinicius Junior took the opportunity to room Kylian Mbappé.
Lightness has returned to the Madrid locker room after a sometimes difficult first part of the season. Real suffered several slaps with a clasico lost at home 4-0 against Barça, defeats at Lille and Liverpool in the Champions League, constant defensive fragility as well as numerous injuries. In recent weeks, the Merengue club has reassured itself with several clear successes and a new FIFA Intercontinental Cup trophy. Even Kylian Mbappé, much criticized by the press for several weeks, seems to be reborn. The Frenchman has scored 4 goals in his last 4 matches of the calendar year to reach 14 goals already with Real Madrid.
Mbappé is not effective enough for Vinicius
Mbappé's balance sheet is very correct even though he has lacked efficiency on numerous occasions this season, missing duels with the goalkeeper and especially several penalties. This Tuesday, for December 31, Mbappé and the other Madrid stars were in training. A session open to the public with many young supporters. The atmosphere was good-natured, giving Vinicius the opportunity to taunt his French teammate in front of the cameras.
A journalist from Real Madrid TV pointed out to him that the duo he forms with Mbappé had scored 28 goals this season (14 goals each). “ It could have been more », Analyzed Kylian Mbappé before a spicy response from the Brazilian. “ Yes, he should have scored more goals », blurted Vinicius towards the former Parisian. Nothing to upset the captain of the Blues, hilarious after this outing of which only his teammate has the secret.