Kylian Mbappe finally brought an end to his mini goal-scoring drought in La Liga. Immediately after netting his first he added the second few minutes later.
The 25-year-old has been the subject of online trolls for his inability to score in his previous gamesThe French captain, who has faced significant scrutiny for his early struggles in Spain, broke his scoring drought in his fourth league appearance, netting twice against Real Betis.
Kylian Mbappe fired two goals to inspire Real Madrid to a hard-fought two-nil victory against Real Betis. Image: Mateo Villalba.The relief was palpable as his teammates celebrated with him, thrilled to see their star striker finally hit the mark. Before this breakthrough, Kylian had registered the most shots on target across Europe’s top five leagues without scoring, a statistic that only added to the pressure."The cohesion that reigns at Real is demonstrated by the work of Rodrigo, Valverde and Vinícius to support Kylian Mbappé.
His goals against Betis could be the spark he needs to regain confidence and consistency as he looks to drive his campaign forward."Vinicius Jr allowed Kylian Mbappé to take the penalty, a classy gesture you won't see highlighted in the media."goal now under his belt, Mbappe will shift his focus to international duties. He’ll aim to replicate his form for France in the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Italy and Belgium on 6 and 9 September.
The Real Madrid boss, known for developing world-class talent, expressed strong confidence in his latest 'Galactico,' predicting that Mbappe is poised to captivate the Bernabeu faithful with a standout performance.Justin Williams is a multimedia journalist who recently completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in Film & Multimedia Production and English Literary Studies from the University of Cape Town.
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