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In difficulty after a difficult adaptation to Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappé is not in the best period of his career. The French striker is at the center of the debates and he seems to be suffering from his current situation. Not called up by Didier Deschamps in the French team, he has the opportunity to rest slightly during this break. But one thing is certain: he has been mentally affected since his end with PSG.
For several months, Kylian Mbappé appears to be suffering on the ground. Even if his statistics are far from catastrophic, the French striker no longer displays the same ease, whether at Real Madrid or in selection. Bixente Lizarazu think he suffered a lot in his last season at PSG where nothing was spared.
Mbappé mentally exhausted
By signing at Real Madridhis childhood dream, Kylian Mbappé could have started with a new dynamic. But the captain of the Blues still needs time to adapt and get better. “Kylian Mbappé experienced a toxic relationship with his club during his last year with PSG, a failed Euro, then the colossal pressure of his transfer to Real Madrid. All of this generates stress with a direct impact on recovery. He may feel a phenomenon of physical and mental saturation” explain Bixente Lizarazu in his column for The Team.
An expected return
Despite a complicated year 2024, Kylian Mbappé remains one of the best players in the world and Real Madrid his situation is not going to change. But he is below his capacity at the moment and he probably needs time to get his juice back. He left the PSG this summer after difficult months where he clashed with management. Moreover, the two parties are still in conflict over unpaid salaries.