Kylian Mbappe has once again spoken about his time alongside Lionel Messi at Paris Saint-Germain, calling it a stroke of luck and something he never imagined would happen. Softfootball, in an earlier report, revealed that Mbappe claimed Cristiano Ronaldo is his ultimate role model , and for the French forward, who grew up dreaming only of Real Madrid, sharing the same dressing room with the Barcelona legend felt surreal.
Mbappe admitted that playing with Messi was both a surprise and a huge privilege. As quoted by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano via his official X account, Mbappe explained that Messi wasn't just the superstar the world saw on TV but also one of the most humble and respectful teammates he'd ever met. Mbappe reflected warmly on their partnership, and he also confessed that he never once imagined wearing the same shirt as Messi because his childhood dream had always been Madrid, not Barcelona.
He revealed: