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Consultant for the CBS Sport channel, Thierry Henry attacked Kylian Mbappé after Real Madrid's heavy defeat against AC Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday evening (1-3). The former French international criticized his compatriot for not projecting himself enough. But Real Madrid does not agree with this observation.
The ordeal continues for Kylian Mbappé. If Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr stood out during the meeting against health this Saturday, the French international was more discreet. As in front of Milan ACthe player was unable to find the flaw. Columnist for CBS Sport, Thierry Henry think I have targeted the problem with Mbappé au Real Madrid.
Henry tackles Mbappé
« I think the team is frustrated with him, which I can understand, it's not easy. Kylian Mbappé must do more. We have to give him time but at the same time, he must learn to play like a number 9, have the desire and the will to project himself. I get it, he's not number 9. I get it, he doesn't like doing that. Do you think Bellingham likes to get back on defense? He does it because he has to. Of course Mbappé will improve, it can't be worse than that anyway » confided the former French international.
“What he lacks is success”
Contacted, a source within the Real Madrid opposes Henry. « In reality, he makes a lot of calls, asks someone close to the Real Madrid locker room. If he is caught eight times in an offside position against Barça (0-4, October 26), that means he makes the call eight times. Tuesday evening, he still had two big chances to play after overtaking the Milan centrals on balls given behind their backs. He gets the situations. What he lacks is success” she declared to The Team.