After scoring a fine goal against Atalanta, Kylian Mbappé frustrated Vinicius Jr before being taken off injured. After Real Madrid’s 2-3 victory, the video of the action went viral on social networks.
Kylian Mbappé got off to an exceptional start against Atalanta and showed why he is still a threat in attack. However, a controversial decision during a key move and a muscle injury marked his evening, leaving Real Madrid fans divided.
After facing criticism in recent weeks, Kylian Mbappé responded on the pitch with a bang. The French striker opened the scoring in the 11th minute with a superb piece of skill. Served up by Brahim Diaz on the edge of the area, Mbappé picked out an Atalanta defender before slotting an unstoppable shot past the keeper.
Vinicius Jr’s frustration with Kylian Mbappé
Moments later, he could have doubled the lead. Thrust forward from the centre circle, Kylian had the chance to pass to Vinicius Jr, who was alone on his left. But Mbappé opted for a powerful shot that the goalkeeper saved. The Brazilian striker, who had given his all to support the move, made no secret of his frustration.
Seeing Mbappé opt for an individual option, Vinicius Jr briefly expressed his displeasure, a scene captured by the cameras and quickly going viral on social networks. However, Vinicius was able to respond on the pitch. In the second half, he scored a superb goal and provided an assist for Jude Bellingham to seal a precious victory for Real Madrid.
Unfortunately, Kylian Mbappé did not finish the game. In the 35th minute, the Frenchman felt muscle discomfort in the back of his thigh and gave way to Rodrygo Goes. According to the initial diagnosis, the injury does not appear to be serious, but further tests will be carried out in Madrid to assess the situation.
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