PSG: Wayne Rooney tackle Kylian Mbappé!
After a relatively quiet season at this level, the war of egos seems to be declared at PSG! Kylian Mbappé sparked a firestorm by demanding the transfer of Neymar this summer, this summer, there was the very negative attitude of the French last Saturday against Montpellier (5-2), a “penalty gate” that earned him his share of criticism.
Like Neymar, Lionel Messi’s fans mocked the world champion for his outsized ego by reprising a tweet by Mbappé on July 19, in which he praised being featured for the third year in a row on the FIFA video game’s cover. Messi’s supporters recalled that at the same age (23), their protégé could boast of having three Golden Balls, when Mbappé is still waiting for his first…
And yesterday Thursday, it’s Wayne Rooney’s turn to point at Mbappé’s “melon” in the Turkish media outlet Depar Sport. “A 22-23 year old player who throws his shoulder at Messi… I’ve never seen an ego bigger than this one in my life. Let someone remind Mbappé that Messi at 23 had three Ballon d’Or,” slipped the former English international. Soccer Goal Report.
