Madrid press raves about Mbappé after defeat against Barça

After the defeat in the Clasico last night (2-1), the pro-Madrid media are eagerly awaiting Kylian Mbappé.

Losing a Clasico, even if it is a friendly, is always difficult to digest. It is no coincidence that this morning the Catalan press is strutting its stuff, knowing that the situation could be very different during the season. On both sides, the teams were reshuffled, but this has allowed us to see new faces like Endrick for the Merengue and Pau Victor for the Blaugranas.

If there is one player that the Madrid players would have liked to see, it is Kylian Mbappé. Still resting after his participation in the Euro with France, he should make his debut on August 14th during the European Super Cup against Atalanta. The Madrid press is almost only talking about him after this Clasico. Mbappé is very focused and eager to join his new teammates. He watches the matches despite the schedules» reports Marca, emphasizing that the Bondynois did not miss a minute of the match.

Mbappé omnipresent in the media

Before the match, he had published a message of encouragement on his social networks, widely taken up by the Spanish media. According to Central Defensehe even intervened in the team's group chat to downplay the significance of the defeat and put things into perspective, thus assuming his future role as the Merengue's attacking leader.

“The club doesn't give much importance to this defeat, especially because Mbappé was missing,” says Planeta Real Madrid. The pro-Madrid media are convinced that with the Bondy player, the situation will change. They also asked Carlo Ancelotti about him after the match. “He can start in the European Super Cup. He's ready,” said Carlo Ancelotti, specifying that the player is already undergoing physical training while waiting to officially join the team. In ten days, we should therefore see Mbappé make his debut in the merengue jersey…