Mbappe: “Real Madrid will start winning again very soon
Kylian Mbappé has broken his silence following Real Madrid’s Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich. The French forward took to Instagram to reflect on the quarterfinal defeat, acknowledging both the effort and the outcome. “We tried until the very end, but it wasn’t enough,” Mbappé wrote.
“It’s disappointing to be knocked out […]
MUNICH, GERMANY - APRIL 15: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid looks dejected after the team's defeat in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg match between FC Bayern München and Real Madrid CF at Football Arena Munich on April 15, 2026 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) | Getty Images Kylian Mbappé has broken his silence following Real Madrid’s Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich. The French forward took to Instagram to reflect on the quarterfinal defeat, acknowledging both the effort and the outcome.
“We tried until the very end, but it wasn’t enough,” Mbappé wrote. “It’s disappointing to be knocked out of such an important competition, but we have to look ahead. ” Madrid’s elimination marked a bitter end to a tie that had remained within reach until key moments swung against them.
Mbappé himself found the net in Munich, scoring Madrid’s third goal on the night, but it ultimately wasn’t enough to carry the team through. Despite the setback, Mbappé’s message quickly shifted toward accountability and the need for internal reflection. “We need to take a close look at ourselves to avoid this kind of disappointment again,” he said.