Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé pays tribute to Vinicius Jr | OneFootball

Kylian Mbappé et Vinicius Jr

Despite scoring four goals in Wednesday night's Champions League clash against Olympiakos (3-4), Kylian Mbappé was full of praise for Vinicius Jr.

Thanks to Kylian Mbappé, Real Madrid secured a win over Olympiakos (3-4) on Wednesday in the Champions League. After the match, the Frenchman was keen to highlight Vinicius Jr's performance. Speaking to Canal+, Mbappé emphasized the quality of his connection with the Brazilian winger in a particularly open contest.

"It's an honor for me to play alongside a player of his quality. I've had the chance to play with many top attacking players in my career. I'm very happy to play with him—he understands football like few others, and he's capable of making a real difference. We also have to give him the space to express himself; he's a fundamental player for us," said the former PSG star.