Kylian Mbappé played his first match this Saturday since his name was associated by Swedish media with a rape investigation. The Frenchman, who was not present with Didier Deschamps’ Blues during the last rally, started with the Real Madrid. He scored the first goal of Madrid’s victory.
Kylian Mbappé (again) is talked about for his performances on a football field. The Real Madrid star striker, targeted by a rape investigation according to the Swedish press after his trip to Stockholm last week, started this Saturday for his team’s trip to Vigo, during the 10th day of La Liga. Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring, scoring his seventh goal of the season and leading his club to victory (2-1).
A first since the affair
The captain of the France team, not called up during the last meeting of the Blues to recover from muscular discomfort in his left thigh, returned to the field for the first time in two weeks. But in recent days, it is in a matter far from football that his name has been cited, being implicated by the Swedish daily newspapers The evening paper et The Express and public television SVT in a rape investigation. He denounced on “fake news” and, according to his lawyer at TF1, did not “nothing to complain about”.
The Swedish public prosecutor’s office, for its part, confirmed the opening of an investigation into rape, without however mentioning any names. “At the moment it’s just speculation. I see the player every day, he works very well, he’s happy and I don’t feel affected at all, he’s very enthusiastic.”declared his coach Carlo Ancelotti at a press conference on Friday about the French international.
IN with AFP
