Kylian Mbappé's Debut with Real Madrid Fails to Shine
Sunday, 25 August 2024, 15:00
Real Madrid Secures First Win of the Season
In a hard-fought battle, Real Madrid clinched their first victory of the season with a 3-0 win against newly promoted Valladolid. The match took place at the iconic Santiago Bernabéu, where superstar Kylian Mbappé had a frustrating debut.
Kylian Mbappé's Frustrating Start
- Kylian Mbappé struggled to find his rhythm in his first home game.
- The absence of Jude Bellingham, who is injured, limited the team's playmaking.
- Despite creating two substantial chances, Mbappé missed key opportunities.
Match Highlights
- Federico Valverde opened the scoring with a stunning indirect free-kick in the 50th minute.
- Brahim Diaz netted the second goal in the 88th minute.
- Young talent Endrick sealed the victory with a last-minute goal.
Despite a rocky start last week against Mallorca, where they managed only a draw, Real Madrid displayed strength and depth in their squad. With this victory, they temporarily sit on the podium, chasing behind FC Barcelona and Celta Vigo.
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