Overview
- Kylian Mbappe has scored just one goal in his last seven matches for Real Madrid and has gone over 400 minutes without scoring.
- Rumors about Mbappe's mental health have circulated, but Ancelotti has called such speculation 'ugly' and stated he sees the player as happy and motivated.
- French national team coach Didier Deschamps left Mbappe out of recent Nations League squads, citing the player's fragile psychological state but not confirming specific mental health issues.
- Ancelotti emphasized that goal droughts are common among top strikers and expressed confidence that Mbappe will soon regain his scoring form.
- Questions have arisen over Mbappe's position on the field, but Ancelotti remains firm in his tactical approach, balancing Mbappe's role with that of Vinicius Jr.