“Exceptional player, galactic… Absolute star”. The former world champion multiplies the admiring qualifiers with regard to Kylian Mbappé.
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“This year, Kylian Mbappé carries PSG, he gets it out of a little difficult situation. To score in the last minute, to have that coolness, to take the initiative… change the course of a match on its own”greeted Wednesday February 16 Bixente Lizarazu, consultant for franceinfo, 1998 world champion, 2000 European champion, after PSG’s 1-0 victory against Real in extremis in the round of 16 first leg of the Champions League thanks to Kylian Mbappe.
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“There are a lot of very great players”Lionel Messi, Neymar, recognizes Bixente Lizarazu.
“But this season, there is no debate. The absolute star, the one who flies above everyone is Mbappé.”
Bixente Lizarazu, franceinfo consultantat franceinfo
PSG have often “collective problems and often it is Kylian Mbappé who solves the problems through his individual actions and his talent”. Whether or not he leaves PSG at the end of the season, “he will give everything” for this team in the meantime. But losing a player like him “would be a major mistake” from PSG.
Off the field, Kylian Mbappé is also “exceptional”: “He is doing very well in his post-match interviews”. Bixente Lizarazu highlights “personality, coolness, hindsight on things” by Kylian Mbappe.
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