Author of a great performance crowned with a double, the French striker led Real Madrid against Las Palmas this Sunday (4-1).
He is irresistible at the start of 2025. Already a scorer against Barça in the Super Cup final and against Celta in the Copa del Rey, Kylian Mbappé did it again this Sunday with a double against Las Palmas, during Real Madrid's victory , 4-1. The former PSG player finally seems to be launched under the Merengue colors, and the Spanish press, which has criticized him so often in recent months, is not mistaken.
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Mbappé is this morning placed as a hero by all of the country's sports media. AS et Markthe two local newspapers, are simply rave with the French, the first affirming, “Ancelotti’s Real is already Mbappé’s Real”the second headlines its front page, “The leader is Mbappé”.
Mark is full of praise for the performance of the Madrid star: “Real Madrid climbs to the top of the rankings with a recital from the French crack”, “Mbappé makes the Bernabéu vibrate”, “Mbappé is already showing that he is the star that everyone was waiting for” or even “The Frenchman continues to improve with every match and has already reached a level where he is better than anyone else,” can we read in the columns of the Spanish newspaper.
-For his part, AS is not to be outdone and evokes the ability of adaptation and movement of the international tricolor: “Mbappé operated with notorious intelligence, under a catalog of movements from the best center forward in the world,” or again, “His escapes between full-backs and central defenders, his support in central areas and his sense of movement in the penalty area won over the players and helped improve the team's dynamism.
“The power and speed that characterize him”
In other media, the Frenchman is also flattered. “Mbappé is the leader of the leader, it took him months to become one, but he is already there with everything he represents for Real Madrid. wrote this morning the Catalan newspaper Sport, while Sports World écrit : “He showed the power and speed that characterize him, was undetectable for the island defense thanks to his poisonous mobility and wreaked havoc every time he touched the ball, whether to offload with touches subtle or to unbalance one-on-one situations.