BREAKING: Kylian Mbappé to Take Free-Kicks for Real Madrid in First Season
Real Madrid has announced a significant update regarding their set-piece duties. Kylian Mbappé will be responsible for taking free-kicks for the team in his debut season at Santiago Bernabéu. This decision highlights the club’s confidence in Mbappé’s ability to deliver dangerous set-pieces and create scoring opportunities from these situations.
Freekick: Mbappé
Mbappé will be the primary choice for free-kick situations. Known for his impressive shooting skills and accuracy from long distances, he is expected to bring added goal-scoring potential to Real Madrid through set-pieces. His presence on the field will put additional pressure on opposing defenses and enhance the team’s chances of finding the back of the net.
Penalty: Vini
Vinícius Júnior will continue to handle penalty kicks, thanks to his consistent performance and composure from the spot. His accuracy and coolness in high-pressure moments make him the preferred choice for Real Madrid in penalty situations.
Set-Pieces:
Other set-piece responsibilities will be shared among key players: Arda Güler, Luka Modrić, Fede Valverde, Jude Bellingham, and David Alaba. Each of these players brings unique skills to the table, from precise passing to powerful shooting, allowing the team to maximize opportunities from set-pieces and apply pressure on their opponents.