MUNICH: France captain Kylian Mbappe stated his facet “did not do sufficient” in Tuesday’s (Jul 9) 2-1 semi-final loss to Spain and admitted he was disenchanted after underperforming at Euro 2024.
“We did not do sufficient to get to the ultimate,” Mbappe informed reporters. “They (Spain) performed higher than us, they deserved to go to the ultimate and we’re going dwelling.”
Mbappe arrange Randal Kolo Muani’s ninth-minute opener, however Spain hit again to take the lead with two strikes in 4 minutes halfway by the primary half.
“I had the ambition of turning into European champion. I had the purpose of getting a very good Euros. I did neither. It is a disappointment,” stated Mbappe.
France scored simply 4 objectives on the match, with Mbappe’s solely strike coming from the penalty spot.
The haul was in stark distinction to France’s run to the World Cup remaining in Qatar, the place Mbappe scored eight of Les Bleus’ 16 objectives.