Complicated beginnings that drag on forever. Criticized from all sides at the end of Real Madrid's defeat at Liverpool (2-0)Wednesday November 27, where he notably missed a penalty, Kylian Mbappé only seems to be a shadow of himself. On the other side of the Pyrenees, the Spanish press is unanimous and is firing on all cylinders on the captain of the France team.
Featured on the front pages of several daily newspapers, his body upside down and his head buried in the lawn after contact with the captain of the Reds Virgil van Dijk, the French striker is very harshly criticized. The Sports World evokes “the terrible fall of Mbappé”, As underlines his “worst match since his arrival” when Mark talks about the “nightmare that Mbappé is experiencing who is only a shadow of the player he once washas no more excuses and suffers from a crisis of confidence that devours him.
Very touched morally by his failed start to the season, Kylian Mbappé sinks into a negative spiral from which he cannot escape. Everything he tries, his checks, his passes, his dribbles, his shots, turns into failure. In this slump, French can at least count on the unfailing support of his teammateshis coach Carlo Ancelotti and Madrid leaders, who ask for patience and are all convinced, given his talent, that the wheel will turn quickly. The problem at Real Madrid is that time and indulgence don't exist, especially for a striker.
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