Entering for the last half hour once morest Bayern Munich (0-1) on Tuesday in the Champions League, Kylian Mbappé single-handedly changed the face of Paris Saint-Germain. A real phenomenon that should make everyone agree.
This is undoubtedly the only reason for hope for the return match. Beaten at home by Bayern Munich on Tuesday, in the round of 16 first leg of the Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain can count on a still formidable Kylian Mbappé. His early return from injury did not prevent him from changing the face of the match following his entry in the 57th minute. Despite his goal disallowed for offside by Nuno Mendes, the Parisian striker still impressed Xavier Giraudon, lacking superlatives.
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????️ Xavier Giraudon: “I don’t know what to say anymore. The player he is, the example he is. He did everything to be there tonight and he is very close to saving the house. Let’s enjoy his career .” pic.twitter.com/p9fAgvgBaG
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« I do not know what to say anymore. I am one of those who were outraged when part of France doubted his qualities, because of his supposed big head because he missed a penalty at the Eurocommented the journalist on Europe 1. But do you realize what a player he is? Do you realize the example for the kids? Do you realize the intelligence of what he does? »
« He suffers. He says, “I worked day and night to get there.” To know his entourage, it’s true, he worked day and night to play this end of the match and to help his friendsconfirmed the radio columnist. And on arrival he is very close to scoring. He is an exceptional player, a player who makes you dream, a player who makes you want to take a train to go see a match. »
Mbappé bigger than the Bavarians
« It took a long time to realize that Zidane and Platini were exceptional players. I just want to say, including to some friends from Marseille, frankly take advantage of the moment that Kylian Mbappé is a football player because it’s still something exceptionalencouraged the specialist. He showed that he was almost a stronger player than the big players at Bayern. There were great players, but Mbappé is above, that says a lot. “Not sure that the Marseille rivals are ready to applaud Kylian Mbappé in the Parisian jersey.