Sam Dean: An asterisk remains on Kylian Mbappe’s PSG career – but opportunity beckons at Real Madrid
The swiftness of the reaction. The suddenness of the movement. The speed at which he changed direction, pivoting on his heel and darting away from trouble. This was prime Kylian Mbappe, a man with complete awareness of his surroundings and with ultimate control of his body.
Sadly for him and Paris Saint-Germain, though, the match had long since ended. The fans had packed up their tifos and gone home. Mbappe was not surging away from Borussia Dortmund defenders but from a huddle of journalists, one of whom had just asked him whether he would be supporting Real Madrid against Bayern Munich.