Benzema and his stick to Mbappé for saying no to Real Madrid: is everything wrong with France’s cracks?

Officially, Kylian Mbappé will continue to play for Paris Saint Germain, along with Lionel Messi, Neymar and company. The news was celebrated like a championship at the Parc des Princes, before the last game of the season, which ended in a landslide against Metz. But in Spain it fell like a bucket of ice water.

For many months in the Spanish capital They took it for granted that Kylian would agree to go to Merengue, follows his heart, as he claims he is a fan of Europe’s multi-champion. According to statements by his representatives, the footballer has already settled his contract with whites and he only needs to decide whether to continue in France or move to the Bernabéu. And he chose PSG.

One of those excited about sharing a team with Mbappé is his compatriot and teammate on the French National Team, Karim Benzema. The 9, one of the best footballers of the season, gave hints through photos and messages on his networks about how delicious it is to combine an attacking duo with the young French star But that dream came to nothing.

What no one thought of was Benzema’s reaction in an intriguing way to his social networks. A week before the Champions League final was played against Liverpool, Karim picked up his phone and shared some photos that went viral within seconds.

First, the Real hero in the qualifiers against PSG, Chelsea and Manchester City, published an image with the shield of the Spanish team and his bandaged hand pointing to number 1. Until then, everything was very gentle.

But after that story on Instagram, Benzema uploaded a photo that triggered hypotheses on Twitter and around the cyber world. Just so, out of nowhere, Karim published a photo of New York rapper Tupac Shakura musician killed in 1996 at age 25 after being shot after a fight by Mike Tyson.

His crime has become a myth and the subject of all sorts of documentaries because it can never be solved, although basic theory suggests that it was the product of a gang war and a fixing of scores. And his fatal fate was marked by a betrayal.

The word “betrayal” is the one that resonated in the universe of social networks after Mbappé left from “everyone’s agreement” in Madrid to expressing his happiness at staying in Paris, which the footballer himself described as his home.

The dressing room of France

The situation would remain a simple anecdote or another rage if not for the fact that Kylian and Karim are stars of the French National Team, which will start as a candidate to repeat in Qatar 2022 the title won in Russia 2018. case, DT Didier Deschamps needs to smooth things out when he reunites all his figures in the locker room.

Starting in June, France will make their debut in a new edition of the League of Nations when it faces Denmark, Croatia and Austria in Group 1 of a competition that last year became champions after beating Spain in the final.

LaLiga de España slammed PSG

Kylian Mbappé’s decision to renew for Paris Saint-Germain until 2025, known this Saturday, has caused mixed reactions in Spanish football and especially in the atmosphere of Real Madrid, the loud-sounding club as a possible destination for the French star.

The strongest and strongest reaction was the reaction of Spanish LaLiga president Javier Tebas, who did not hide his fury on Twitter.

“What will PSG do by renewing Mbappé a huge amount (to find out where and how he pays them) after losing 700 million euros (739 million dollars) in previous seasons and having more than 600 million euro (633 million dollars) of wages, is an INSULT in football. (PSG president Nasser) Al Khelafi is as dangerous as the Super League, “he wrote.

The Spanish League announced a few hours later that it would file a “complaint” against Paris Saint-Germain to defend the “economic ecosystem of European football and its sustainability”, in front of UEFA, the administrative and authorities in the tax of France and before the competent bodies of the European Union.