In summary
- Kylian Mbappe suffered a broken nose at the onset of the tournament
- He admits the competition was difficult
- France’s Kylian Mbappe laments Euro 2024 “failure” after Spain semi-final defe
France and Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe admitted that Euro 2024 was a “failure” on an individual and collective level following Les Bleus’ agonising 2-1 semi-final loss to Spain on Tuesday night.
Mbappe’s Euro verdict
Kylian Mbappé Said : “In football you’re good or not good. I wasn’t good”.
“My Euro was a failure”.
“I wanted to be European champion… I will now go on holiday, I will rest well, it will do me a lot of good, then I will get ready to start a new life. There’s a lot to do”.
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Mbappe At The Euros
The 25-year-old was tipped to challenge for the Golden Boot at Euro 2024, but he ends the competition with just one goal to his name – in addition to two assists .
At the onset of the Tournamen he suffered a broken nose which prompted him to use a protective mask
However during their match with Spain the masl was notably missing.
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Netizens React
The loss to Spain has garnered mixed reactions with some comparing Mbappe to Yamal who set record as the youngest scorer at the tournament
Some sentiments are captured below
“Even good players have off days. See you next season Mbappe ”
“Anyone who compares Teenage Mbappe to Yamal must have memory loss, or started watching football yesterday. Mbappe is a beast, some people just have bad days in the office”
“Heap up lad. It wasn’t just you..The whole French team was bad. Rest well and come back stronger. We have a lot to win!”
