Kylian Mbappe congratulates his younger brother on starting debut in the Champions League
Ethan Mbappe, the younger brother of Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe, made his first start for Lille in a Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund yesterday. His star older brother Kylian was quick to congratulate him on this significant achievement by posting a message in his Instagram story.
The Real Madrid player shared a photo of Ethan, tagged his younger brother, and complemented the image with emojis expressing joy and support for his relative.
It is worth noting that Ethan spent 71 minutes on the field and helped his team secure a 1-1 draw in Dortmund, which keeps the French side's hopes of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals alive.
Additionally, Ethan Mbappe has played 11 matches for Lille in all competitions this season. However, the game against Borussia was only his second start from the opening whistle.
Primarily, the footballer plays as a right winger or right midfielder. He has yet to score or assist this season.
Ethan Mbappe, now 18 years old, joined Lille as a free agent in the summer of 2024. Before that, he played for PSG's youth teams.
Yasmine Green
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