a captain's role already won by Kylian Mbappé?

Kylian Mbappé is starting 2025 in great shape and is fully assuming his role as leader within Real Madrid. After a difficult start to the season, marked by criticism and a missed penalty against Liverpool, he found his best level, notably thanks to exceptional performances, including a spectacular goal against Celta.

But as AS points out, during the last match against Celta (5-2 ap.), Mbappé not only shone on the pitch, but also showed his leadership by reacting firmly to the boos of the Bernabéu public, in particular towards his teammate Tchouaméni, for whom he expressed his support.

Mbappé on the front line facing the whistles

Far from being content to shine individually, Mbappé also exerts a strong influence on the locker room, as evidenced by his message on social networks after the victory against Celta, where he clearly showed his support for the club, declaring: “With the coat of arms, we don’t play… Hala Madrid! “. These gestures demonstrate his rise to the role of leader, a role that he no longer hesitates to fully assume, as coach Carlo Ancelotti recognized. A real captain in the making for the Merengue, who clearly lack leadership?

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To summarize

Kylian Mbappé, one of the few Real Madrid players at the current level, seems to be taking on a new role as a bonus. The victory against Bétis and his behavior in the face of the whistles gives him a real role as locker room leader.



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