“He (Mbappe) has the quality to reach Cristiano Ronaldo’s level, but he has to work hard because Cristiano Ronaldo set the bar very high,” said Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti.
Kylian Mbappe has declared his “adaptation period” at Real Madrid is over - and Manchester City can confirm that is most certainly the case.
Great players have come to Real Madrid and used it as the place to define their career, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane two examples of that.
Pep Guardiola’s side were dumped out of the Champions League by Real Madrid on Wednesday and Mbappe was their chief tormentor.
Some players just look born to play for Real Madrid and Mbappe definitely falls into that category.