MADRID, SPAIN – DECEMBER 22: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid gestures during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and Sevilla FC at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on December 22, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)
The Real Madrid players have reportedly given Kylian Mbappe a new nickname following his impressive goal over the weekend.
The French forward bagged his 10th goal in 16 LALIGA appearances with a wonderful strike from distance against Sevilla.
Acording to Defensa Central, the Madrid players now call “Mbappepinazo” in the dressing due to his ability to score from outside the box with power and precision.
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The 26-year-old seems to be adjusting to his Los Blancos teammates after chemistry issues earlier this season and he seems to reaping the benefits on the pitch.
Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde has revealed Mbappe is already making his mark in the dressing room.
“We have always seen him give his best. He works and trains as hard as possible to be at his best,” Valverde told Real Madrid TV.
“You can make mistakes, and have bad games or bad plays, but the important thing is to stand up and move forward.
“He is an example and a reference in the dressing room. He is one of the best players in the world and we have to give him affection.
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