- Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe had two goals disallowed on his El Clasico debut
- Mbappe was offside seven times as Madrid lost 4-0
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Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé had two goals disallowed for offside during his El Clasico debut.
Remarkably, Mbappé was offside six times in the first thirty minutes of the match against Barcelona. He was also ruled offside when he found the net in the second half.
Mbappe wanted to make good use of his speed, but at every opportunity Barcelona’s defense stepped up to overtake him.
Fans commented on social media about the frequency with which Mbappe was caught offside.
One wrote: ‘Mbappe is addicted to offside’.
On his El Clasico debut, Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé had two goals disallowed for offside
Mbappé was offside six times in the first thirty minutes of the match against Barcelona
Meanwhile, another user added: ‘I don’t care how good the offside traps are. Mbappe shouldn’t fall for it every five minutes.”
Another user noted that there was no reason why Mbappe was offside given his speed.
Mbappe became frustrated after his effort against Barcelona was disallowed for offside
They wrote: ‘Mbappe, you have no reason to be offside with your pace and so much space’.
Furthermore, another user wrote: ‘Barcelona makes Mbappe look like he doesn’t know what the offside rule is.’
Mbappe went into the match having scored eight goals in 13 games for Real this season.
He boasted an impressive return of six goals in four games against Barcelona from his time at Paris Saint-Germain.