Harshit Rawat
Today, Mbappe was announced as a Real Madrid player in front of 85000
fans, a moment which Millions of Los Blancos Fans around the World
have waited for years. Kylian underwent medical checkups and signed
his official contract at Madrid before heading to the Santiago
Bernabeu stadium where Thousands of fans were waiting for him.
Zinedine Zidane was there to surprise Kylian, Florentino Perez Present
of Real Madrid CF mentioned how 12 years back Zidane invited a young
boy to Real Madrid training ground and now he is being presented as a
player who will help the European Kings to add more jewels in their
crown. Mbappe was not shy to show his love for the club by kissing the
club crest on his shirt and how he was grateful to join the club he
even apologized to the Madridistas for making them wait this long for
the transfer.
A lot of fans noticed similarities between Kylian and Cristiano’s
Real Madrid presentation at the Bernabeu. With Him replicating every
move on stage Ronaldo did 15 years ago when he came from Manchester
United, Fans even pointed out they were wearing the same-colored
outfits when they went for the medical test. Mbappe even did Ronaldo’s
signature “uno..dos..tres..Hala Madrid” chant, it all became clear
when Mbappe later in his press conference said he wanted to give his
idol a tribute.
Doubts regarding his role at Madrid have been in talks amongst
journalists and fans about his play style and position for the
club. He addressed the same and said he will do anything the club
wants from him and will do anything to make the team better. Fans see
him as a successor of Cristiano Ronaldo at the club however Mbappe
will have to work really hard to match the legacy of Real Madrid’s
greatest ever player.