Overview
- Mbappé, in a Thursday appearance on The Bridge with Aurélien Tchouaméni and Achraf Hakimi, called Lionel Messi the most impressive player he has trained with.
- He recounted a PSG drill where he and Neymar finished six or seven of 10 shots, while Messi hit the same finish nine times.
- Mbappé described Messi's technique as effortless, saying the forward was just passing the ball into the net at the end of practice.
- World Soccer Talk reports Messi won two Ligue 1 titles and a French Super Cup at PSG, posting 32 goals and 35 assists in 75 games.
- The outlet also notes he and Mbappé played 67 matches together with 34 combined goal involvements, a link that shapes how fans recall that era.