Carvajal dazzled by Mbappé after his brace against Barça

Dani Carvajal, the current right-back for Getafe and former Real Madrid player, made no secret of his admiration for the level displayed by French striker Kylian Mbappé during the Clásico against Barcelona.

Spotify Camp Nou hosted this 10th-matchday La Liga fixture last Sunday, with the match ending in a 2-1 victory for Real Madrid thanks to a brace from Mbappé in the 41st and 87th minutes, while Raphinha scored Barcelona’s only goal in the 61st minute.

"He’s a beast".. Carvajal praises Mbappé after the Clásico

In statements given to the Spanish newspaper « AS », Carvajal said: " I was nervous. I thought the match was fantastic, the former Madrid player told AS. Both teams played very well, especially Real Madrid, who never gave up. Real Madrid made a statement. The atmosphere is different today, but I watched it wearing the Real Madrid shirt ".

Mbappé received particular praise from Carvajal after scoring both goals in the victory over Barcelona. He described him as follows: " He’s a beast, he was incredible during the Clásico ".

The Spanish defender also discussed the duels between the French striker and FC Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí, indicating that the latter had managed to stop him on several occasions.

Carvajal concluded his praise by stating that Mbappé was among the strongest players he had seen throughout his career, a testament to his high regard for the French star’s qualities.

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