Mbappé double secures Real Madrid late victory at Barcelona after Raphinha leveller
The Guardian Football1 min read1 reads
The French forward scored in the 41st and 87th minute as Real Madrid closed the gap on the La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 2-1 win
Kylian Mbappé is all smiles after scoring Real Madrid’s 87th-minute winner. Photograph: Albert Gea/ReutersKylian Mbappé is all smiles after scoring Real Madrid’s 87th-minute winner. Photograph: Albert Gea/ReutersMbappé double secures Real Madrid late victory at Barcelona after Raphinha leveller
Thirteen years later, José Mourinho led Real Madrid into the Camp Nou as one team and them out again as another having secured the kind of late victory he loves and which opens up a whole new world. With just three minutes and the final reserves of energy remaining, a wonderful moment of skill from Jude Bellingham found Eduardo Camavinga and set them on one last run. Camavinga sprinted free, skilfully slipped Pau Cubarsí and pulled back for Kylian Mbappé to provide the finish, a little bit of history written.
