The end of the Kylian Mbappé soap opera has left a bitter taste in Spain, both in the media and within Real Madrid.
Kylian Mbappé finally refused the advances of Merengue to extend until 2025 at Paris Saint-Germain.
His teammate with the Blues and star striker of Real, Karim Benzema, let filter a slight regret about the choice of Mbappé.
"
I would have liked him to be able to realize his dream, that we play at Real Madrid together
", admitted Benzema at the microphone of
TF1
this Sunday.
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Now he has chosen PSG, we must respect,
underlines the tricolor international.
He is young, there are a lot of responsibilities on him, it is his choice.
Today, he is a PSG player.
We will enjoy playing together in selection.
No animosity between the two men according to Benzema, even if an Instagram publication could suggest the opposite last week.
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Benzema is "
not disappointed
" by the choice of Mbappé
The former Lyonnais (34) assures him, he is "
not disappointed because everyone makes choices
".
He wants to be "
especially happy
" for Mbappé (23 years old) whom he will find with the France team in the coming days.
The Blues will face Denmark, Croatia, Austria and again Croatia, between June 3 and 13, as part of the League of Nations.
A big warm-up before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar (November 21 to December 18), where Didier Deschamps' men will challenge their title. “
All the opponents want to beat the France team,
warns Benzema.
You always have to win, it's by winning that you prepare for a good World Cup.
The Blues were drawn in Group D with Tunisia, Denmark and either Australia, Peru or the United Arab Emirates depending on the final play-off results.
