Mbappรฉ reveals Internal โStruggles with Pressure, Says โขPassion Fuels โHisโข Drive
Madrid, Spain – Kylianโฃ Mbappรฉ, the French football โsuperstar now playing for Real Madrid, has opened up about the intense โpressure he faces and โคthe internal battles he fights โto maintain his relentless pursuit of victory. In a recent interview,Mbappรฉ โdetailed the challenges of expressing vulnerability as a top โathlete and emphasized that his passionโ for the game is โคwhat prevents him from being “disgusted” by the demands of โprofessional football.
Mbappรฉ’s comments come as he transitions โto a new club andโค continues to shoulder the expectations ofโ a nation. The forward, โขwho previously played for both “Duke” team and Paris Saint-Germain, explained the double standard athletes โฃfaceโข when โฃdiscussing their struggles.โฃ While acknowledgingโฃ pain or fatigue after a loss โคis frequently enough met with criticism, success shields players from similar scrutiny.”If โhe initially said it,you would lose everything and tear it โwith theirโค words. But when โyou win,no one can approach you,” Mbappรฉ stated.
The 2024 interview also touched โon the delicate โbalance between public perception andโค personal feelings. Mbappรฉ noted that expressingโฃ vulnerabilityโฃ is โeasier โคin victory, stating, “If you win the World Cup, come after 3 days and ask me,โ I can say it. Butโ after defeat? People โขwill not accept it.” He further revealed his self-critical โขnature, admitting he isโ frequently enoughโ harsher on himself than โothers and accepts blame as โฃaโ consequence.
mbappรฉ,โ who scored twice in recent World Cup โqualifiers against Ukraine andโ Iceland, underscored that theโฃ most important challengesโค are internal. He believesโ the inability to accept failure โis a driving force behind his success, even ifโ it means facing public criticism. “I have โnever wanted to accept failure,so I do not mind if people blame me for โthat,” he said. โคUltimately, Mbappรฉ insists it is his unwavering passion that sustains him. “Frankly, if I had no passion,โ football would have sparked myโฃ disgrace for a long time.”