“He’s the player who has scored the most goals for me” – Barcelona’s Wojciech Szczesny hails Kylian Mbappe after Classico victory over Real Madrid 

Wojciech Szczęsny has heaped praise on Kylian Mbappe after the Real Madrid star scored a hattrick against Barcelona. He stated that the Frenchman always scores against him and never gives up.

Speaking to the media, Szczęsny claimed that Mbappe gets the better off him on the pitch. He recalled that the Real Madrid star has scored nine goals in five matches and said via BarcaUniversal:

Szczęsny went on to reveal that Barcelona have offered him a new deal to stay. He revealed that the discussions have started with the family and said via Footboom:

Wojciech Szczęsny has won just twice in his five match against Kylian Mbappe. Both his wins over the Real Madrid star have come this season after joining Barcelona.

Lamine Yamal was full of confidence on the pitch, and it was oozing off the pitch as well. Speaking to ESPN after the 4-3 win over Real Madrid, the Barcelona star stated that Los Blancos do not scare them and said:

Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick but a brace from Raphina and a goal each from Lamine Yamal and Eric Garcia got Barcelona the win over Real Madrid.

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