Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso spoke about striker Kylian Mbappé’s motivation ahead of the new season. According to Alonso, after his debut year at the Madrid club the forward is aiming for even better results.
Xabi Alonso, quoted by AS
After that first season, Kylian now seriously wants to do more, you can feel it when you talk to him and when you work with him. You can tell that he's really highly, highly motivated.
In the opening round of La Liga, Real beat Osasuna 1-0 thanks to Mbappé’s penalty in the 51st minute.
Last season Mbappé played 59 matches in all competitions, scoring 44 goals and providing five assists. His contract runs until summer 2029, and Transfermarkt values him at €180 million.
