Carlo Ancelotti has denied that Kylian Mbappé's form is the reason for Real Madrid's struggles this season, saying "it's a collective problem, not an individual one." Mbappé has scored just two goals in his last nine Madrid games,

Real Madrid’s signing of Kylian Mbappé on a free transfer this summer was hailed as a major triumph. However, reports indicate the club overlooked critical concerns about the French star’s declining physical output before finalising the deal.