In a recent video shoot for Paddy Power, Brazilian football icon Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, fondly known as O Fenômeno, shared his insights into Kylian Mbappe’s future, suggesting that the French forward’s anticipated transfer to Real Madrid could bring him closer to winning the prestigious Ballon d’Or trophy.
Ronaldo anticipates Mbappe’s potential move to Real Madrid
Recognizing Mbappe as the premier forward in contemporary football, Ronaldo expressed anticipation regarding Mbappe’s potential move to Real Madrid. While refraining from delving into the specifics of the transfer until its confirmation, the former Galáctico highlighted the French forward’s exceptional skills and talent, underscoring his status as one of the foremost players globally.
The potential impact of joining Real Madrid
Ronaldo stressed that a move to Real Madrid would represent a significant career progression for the PSG forward. He conveyed his belief that joining the Spanish giants would be a commendable decision for Mbappe, potentially elevating his stature and enhancing his prospects of claiming the Ballon d’Or accolade.
“We have to wait until it’s official before talking about it in detail, but everyone is excited about Kylian Mbappe in Madrid. He is an amazing player. He is going to be one of the best players in this moment.”
The Brazilian football legend anticipates the 24-year-old’s flourishing with the backing of the team, both in terms of on-field performance and off-field support. He foresees that, should the transfer materialize, Mbappe will ultimately secure the coveted Ballon d’Or, underscoring his confidence in the potential impact of joining Real Madrid.
“I think it’s a very good choice for him if he joins Madrid. I think he will finally get the Ballon d’Or if he joins Real.”, he said.
While recognizing Kylian Mbappe’s successful tenure at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Ronaldo emphasized the club’s efforts to retain the star forward. However, he also noted the widespread anticipation surrounding Mbappe’s potential transfer to Real Madrid, which has left football enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the next chapter of his career to unfold.
