Real Madrid will be welcomed Kylian Mbappé at the Santiago Bernabeu next week as the 25-year-old striker fulfills his childhood dream of joining Los Blancos. He will have to overcome his disappointment Euro 2024 it comes out with France however, which he categorized as a failure.
Mbappe had top billing going into the tournament, and while he was one of two France players to score, assisting the other for Randal Kolo Muani and scoring a penalty, most agreed he had flattered to deceive . Mbappe suffered a broken nose, but he does not want to use it as an excuse.
“My Euros were a failure,” Mbappe said Chain SER in the mixing zone.
“I wanted to be European champion and we haven't been. It's football. We have to pass. It wasn't good and we're going home, it's that simple. It's been a long year and I'm going on vacation to rest, which will be fine . After that, I will start a new life.”
France had chances against Spain in the second half, but forced Unai Simon into very few saves, and Mbappe had no problem admitting they were beaten by the better team.
“Spain were better than us. They scored two quick goals and in the second half we had chances to come back, but we didn't.
Mbappe will be unveiled to fans at the Santiago Bernabeu next week, with the stadium set to fill with excited Madridistas. He is likely to feature later on their pre-season tour of the United States, with a Clasico against Barcelona also in the offing.
