Ancelotti Praises Mbappé Despite Team’s Poor Performance

Published 2025-01-12 22:32 by Austin Ivy
Real Madrid football news

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti expressed his dissatisfaction with his team’s overall performance, highlighting only Kylian Mbappé’s contribution as a positive aspect. Ancelotti stated, “The only thing I save is Kylian Mbappé and his very good game, he did very well,” while acknowledging the need for improvement in the team’s play.

Team’s Struggles

Ancelotti was candid about the team’s struggles, admitting, “For the rest… we’ve been bad today. We must look ahead.” This statement underscores the manager’s focus on addressing the issues within the squad to enhance future performances.

Recent Context

In recent weeks, Ancelotti has been vocal about various aspects of the team. He confirmed Jude Bellingham’s fitness for an upcoming final and criticised Vinícius Jr’s two-match ban. Additionally, Ancelotti has shown confidence in young talent Endrick’s goal-scoring potential and declared Mbappé’s adaptation to the team complete. Ancelotti, who has set a record with 15 titles at Real Madrid, continues to navigate the challenges of managing a top-tier football club.

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