The Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé still achieved a very high flight performance on Saturday evening by signing his first tripled with the Merengues in Valladolid (0-3), Liga Rouge Lantern, Saturday evening during the 21st day of the Spanish championship . This Sunday morning the Spanish press is dithyrambic about the former Parisian.
“You are not happy? Tripped.” Spain did not yet know this famous punchline of the young Kylian Mbappé. Saturday evening, Valladolid underwent the law of the French striker, undoubtedly returned to the top of his form at the start of 2025. After a double against Las Palmas (4-1) on the past weekend, a goal against Salzburg in the Champions League (5-1) in the middle of the week, he hit three times on the lawn of the Liga Red Lantern on Saturday evening (0-3). His first hat -trick with Real.
With a total of 18 goals in 30 appearances with Real in all competitions, the one who returns to a length from Robert Lewandowski in the scorer classification (16 against 15) finally meets the expectations placed in him. And it appears in large (and French!) In the front page of the Spanish newspapers this Sunday morning.
“He plays with joy, confidence and lucidity”
“Killer Mbappé” title Marca with a beautiful photo of joy from the French striker. “This is his first tripled with Madrid, he took a long time to come but it will probably not be the last,” wrote journalist José Vicente Hernáez.
-AS, the other Madrid daily, dares a title in French, “magnificent” to qualify the XXL performance as Mbappé. “Unstoppable” adds the Spanish newspaper for whom the French “explodes in 2025 with 8 goals in 8 games.” “He plays with joy, confidence and lucidity, I would even say with a serenity that is missing in Bellingham”, judges the editorialist Alfredo Relano.
The Catalan press also under the spell
Even the Catalan press goes there for its praise. “Mbappé has fun against the red lantern”, appears at the bottom of the front page of the pro-Barça Sport, while Mundo Deportivo, “the Kylian rooster grows in Valladolid”. “After waiting when he arrived, disappointment and criticism about his game, it is now a reality, Mbappé is the great star of Real Madrid,” said Manel Bruna.
Aurélien Brossier RMC Sport journalist
