In a recent press conference, Kylian Mbappé expressed high praise for a Real Madrid academy player who challenged him during training. Mbappé described the young talent as “a generational talent” and noted, “After facing him in training yesterday, I realized I’ve never encountered such a dangerously aggressive academy player before.”

While Mbappé did not disclose the player’s identity, recent reports highlight several promising talents in Real Madrid’s youth system. Notably, José Antonio Reyes López, the 17-year-old son of former Arsenal star José Antonio Reyes, has been training with the first team. Recognized as one of the top talents in Madrid’s youth ranks, Reyes López’s inclusion in first-team sessions underscores his potential.

Mbappé’s commendation reflects the high standards and competitive environment fostered within Real Madrid’s academy, known for producing world-class players. As these young talents continue to develop alongside seasoned professionals, the future of Real Madrid appears promising.