Popular sports presenter Saddick Obama aka Sports Obama says to put all jokes aside, Carlos Ahenkora is faster than Gerard Pique.
According to him, the Only way Gerard Pique could stop Lethal Kylian Mbappe in Champions League is to pull him which couldn’t work for the Barcelona defender.
The award-winning journalist has been one of the most recognized faces of accurate and reliable sports reportage with the media house which he believe if Carlos Ahenkora were to be Pique’s position, there would be a possibility of stopping Kylian Mbappe from scoring.
If one image was to sum up Barcelona vs Paris Saint-Germain, it would be this one involving Kylian Mbappe and Gerard Pique.
In his first ever appearance against the Blaugrana, the French sensation dropped an absolute masterclass and scored a hat-trick in a 4-1 Champions League first leg trouncing at the Nou Camp.
Mbappe struck a superb equaliser in the first half and helped himself to two more in a world-class performance for Mauricio Pochettino’s side.
It really was the Kylian Mbappe show at Camp Nou on Tuesday evening.
The 22-year-old forward was absolutely electric on the night and his third goal was the best of the bunch.
With Barcelona pushing men forward in search of a second goal, PSG were handed an opportunity to hit them on the counter and substitute Julian Draxler found Mbappe in space on the edge of the box.
The Frenchman collected the ball and then curled an unstoppable shot past Marc-Andre ter Stegen in the Barcelona goal.
It really was a thing of beauty.
Pique has officially become a meme for the foreseeable future.
In all fairness to him, most defenders would have been left trailing in Mbappe’s wake on Tuesday evening, the PSG man was just in that kind of a mood.
After the game, Antoine Griezmann spoke to the media and he was full of admiration for his countryman.
“We all need to enjoy Kylian (Mbappe), because PSG have a player who will be of the class of Leo (Messi) & Cristiano (Ronaldo),” he told RMC.
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Praise of the highest order from Griezmann and you get the feeling Pique will be in agreement with his Barcelona colleague.