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Kylian Mbappe booed by Real Madrid fans on return from injury

The Independent·Philip O'Connor·18 days ago
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Kylian Mbappe was greeted with a chorus of boos and whistles from Real Madrid 's own fans as he returned from a hamstring injury during his side's 2-0 La Liga win over Real Oviedo. The French forward missed Sunday's 2-0 El Clasico defeat by Barcelona ⁠that saw their bitter ​rivals ⁠wrap up the league title with three games to spare, and his ⁠introduction in the 69th minute as a ​substitute ⁠for goal-scorer Gonzalo Garcia ‌prompted widespread jeers from the Madrid fans. Gonzalo had given the home side the lead in the 44th minute with a well-taken goal after bottom side Oviedo, whose are already relegated to the second tier, coughed the ball up cheaply on their right flank. Kylian Mbappe (right) replaced goalscorer Gonzalo Garcia (Getty) Mbappe, who earlier on Thursday was named in the France squad for next month's World Cup , seemed undeterred by the boos, firing off a number of shots towards ‌goal during his cameo appearance.…

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