With the absence of Lionel Messi, with covid-19, and Neymar, injured, Kylian Mbappé remains the big star of the PSG and scoring a hat-trick facilitated the classification of the Parisian team to the round of 16 of the French Cup, in 4-0 win about Vannes, from the 4th division, this Monday.
The result does not reflect the difficulties of the team led by Mauricio Pochettino in the modest Vannes’ stadium, which resisted for about an hour of the game.
Center defender Presnel Kimpembe opened the scoring in the 29th minute, but the Brittany team kept hoping to eliminate the almighty PSG. Until Mbappé guaranteed the classification with three goals in less than 20 minutes (59, 71 and 79).
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“I’m happy to start again. We were serious. It wasn’t an easy game to play for us, but we were there,” celebrated the world champion, into the microphone of France 3.
“He is one of the best players in the world,” praised coach Mauricio Pochettino.
The game was interrupted briefly in the first half (26 minutes) because a drone flew over the lawn.
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