Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 did not hide behind excuses after Real Madrid suffered a shocking 4-2 defeat in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. The French superstar delivered a brutally honest assessment of his team\u2019s performance, admitting that Madrid fully deserved to lose due to their lack of consistency and poor display on the pitch.<\/p>\n
Speaking after the match, Mbapp\u00e9 said, \u201cWe deserved to lose. It was not a good performance. We are too inconsistent.\u201d His words reflected the frustration felt by fans and pundits alike, as the Spanish giants once again failed to impose their authority on the European stage.<\/p>\n
Real Madrid, known for their legendary Champions League mentality, were exposed defensively and struggled to control the tempo of the game. Despite moments of individual brilliance, the team appeared disjointed and vulnerable, conceding four goals in a match that underlined their growing problems this season.<\/p>\n
Mbapp\u00e9 went further in his criticism, highlighting that inconsistency is unacceptable for a club with Madrid\u2019s ambitions. \u201cWe can\u2019t keep being this inconsistent. We can\u2019t keep doing this day-on, day-off thing. It\u2019s not what champions do,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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