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Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe has been praised for his words of encouragement to young teammate Endrick during the half-time break vs Mallorca.
Los Blancos were losing 1-0 at that stage and the Brazilian striker had been guilty of snatching at a few decent opportunities.
Mbappe said to him:“Endrick, when you shoot, do it calmly, there’s still time, they won’t attack you, it can be controlled, so be calm, don’t rush.
”Mbappe would go on to inspire a comeback, scoring a 68th-minute equaliser before Jacobo Ramon bagged a winner in the 95th minute.
Although it would mean little in the end, with Barcelona winning their match, thus sealing La Liga, fans were still impressed by Mbappe’s leadership.
One wrote: “I’ve seen enough make him captain.
” Another added: “Give him that captain’s armband immediately!”, while a third simply stated: “Leader.”