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“I don’t see him affected at all,” declared the Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti this friday about Kylian Mbappéto whom the Swedish media relate to an investigation for alleged rape, adding that they perceive the forward as “happy and excited.”
“I don’t see him affected at all, is happy, excited to contribute to the team and working very well. I’m not here to comment on speculation, I focus on the work he does, the rest has been good for him. I don’t pay attention to outside speculations.“said the Italian coach on the eve of playing against Celta in the League.
The Swedish prosecutor’s office announced on Tuesday the opening of a rape investigation after the stay of Mbappe and from a group of friends last week in Stockholm, without mentioning names, although Swedish media claim that the footballer appears in the case file.
The lawyer of the captain of the French team assured on the same day ignore if the investigation opened in Stockholm for rape directly involves the footballer as the Swedish newspapers claim Aftonbladet and express.
French media published on Thursday that the striker had kept “rsexual elations“with a woman of”consensual manner“.
The diary Le Parisien and the radio RMC Sports they added that Mbappe has woman’s messages “with a positive tone”, telling the story of a “happy meeting“.
‘Close to 100%’
After returning from Sweden and passing through Corsica, Mbappewho did not attend the call for the French team due to rest after injuryrejoined training Real Madrid.
They asked Ancelotti What did you think that the player had traveled to Sweden during his days off?
“Everyone chooses what they want to do. I went to London for two days and I haven’t asked anyone’s permission. I also don’t have a travel agency to organize trips for the players.“, said.
“He has taken advantage of this break to improve his condition, it’s very nicelooking forward to playing tomorrow. These 15 days have helped him a lot because He is a different player to what it was before the break,” he continued.
Mbappe suffered a thigh injury at the end of September and French coach Didier Deschamps considered that give him rest during the October break it was the best option for the long term. Although the footballer He did reappear with his club.
“I talk to the players every day, I see the player every day“He works very well,” added Ancelotti, whose press conference focused on the star. “I see it close to 100%, It’s a pleasure to see him train“he concluded.
He real Madrid starts before him Celtic a chain of matches that includes the duel of Champions against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday – a repeat of the last final that the white giant won – and the Classic against Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday.
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