{"id":20066,"date":"2026-01-12T14:35:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/mbappes-gesture-at-the-medal-ceremony-for-barcelona\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T14:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:35:40","slug":"mbappes-gesture-at-the-medal-ceremony-for-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/mbappes-gesture-at-the-medal-ceremony-for-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Mbappe&#8217;s gesture at the medal ceremony for Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ue-c-article--first-letter-highlighted\"><span class=\"capital-letter\">M<\/span>The ovistar Plus+ camera captured a special and important image of Kylian Mbapp during the medal ceremony of the Spanish Super Cup. After receiving his runners-up medal, the French striker made a clear gesture to his Real Madrid teammates to leave the pitch and head to the locker room.<\/p>\n<p>Several white players remained on the pitch during Barcelona&#8217;s celebrations, but Mbapp chose to stay, avoiding witnessing the champions&#8217; final act and hastening his team&#8217;s exit. This scene occurred after traditional protocols in the hallway for both teams.<span\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ue-c-article__summary\">\n<figure class=\"ue-c-article__media ue-c-article__media--video  video-dailymotion\"><figcaption class=\"ue-c-article__media-caption\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__media-description\">Alda Goulart creates magic with a soccer ball during Real Madrid training<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The French star arrived in Jeddah with a knee injury. Just one practice was enough to qualify for the finals. 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