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Mbappé: Vinicius Jr could have “snuck it in” at Real Madrid!

Thibault Morlain

Journalist

After trying different sports, Thibault turned to a career as an amateur footballer. When making a choice between becoming a professional footballer and a journalist, the qualities tipped the scales to one side. Here he is now in the editorial team of 10 Sport, after a diploma obtained at the International Institute of Communication in .

Landing at Real Madrid this summer, Kylian Mbappé had a sluggish start under his new colors. However, after 9 matches, in all competitions, the Frenchman has already reached a total of 7 goals. The fact is that Mbappé scored a lot from the penalty spot and for that he can thank Vinicius Jr.

On the arrival of Kylian Mbappé at Real Madrida question arose: who was going to take the penalties? The Frenchman had this responsibility PSGbut the Spanish press announced that this role would go to Vinicius Jr. The truth is somewhat different since the start of the season since the two stars of the Real Madrid alternated a lot, the Brazilian not having hesitated on several occasions to leave the penalty to his French teammate.

“How nice he is”

Of his 7 goals Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappé scored 3 penalties. What to say to Cyril Hanouna at the microphone ofEurope 1 : « Mbappé? Vinicius Jr, he’s a great player, and frankly, he’s so nice to him. He could push it ».

“It’s communication”

Kylian Mbappé had also expressed himself on this management of penalties with Vinicius Jr. Number 9 of Real Madrid then explained: “ With him, it’s communication. You take the first, I’ll take the second. The coach gives us freedom and we have to be smart ».

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