Cristiano Ronaldo calls Kylian Mbappe the 'present and future' of football

Cristiano Ronaldo's Juventus will host OL Lyon next week. Juventus are topping the Serie A table (they are ahead of Lazio by one point) with Cristiano Ronaldo hitting peak form since the start of 2020. Ahead of the crucial Champions League Round of 32 tie, Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has singled out PSG starlet Kylian Mbappe as one of the most exciting players in football at the moment. Cristiano Ronaldo went on to label Kylian Mbappe as the future of football. Also Read | PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi charged with criminal offences in Switzerland Erling Haaland looks up to Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo for inspiration Alfie Haaland (Erling Haaland's father): "Erling tries to do the same things as Cristiano Ronaldo because he is 34 and still at the top of the game, so it shows the value of doing the right things." pic.twitter.com/wziQV8Ogr3 — RMadridbabe (@RMadridBabe) February 19, 2020 Also Read | Europa League 2019-20 where to watch in India as Man United, Arsenal aim progress Cristiano Ronaldo calls Kylian Mbappe the 'present and future of football' Cristiano Ronaldo believes that #PSG star Kylian Mbappe is the present & future of football. "Mbappe is the future and the present. He's a fantastic player, very fast, and he will be the future." pic.twitter.com/OSvIBKTi3C — SBOBET (@SBOBET) February 20, 2020 Also Read | BRU vs MUN Dream11 prediction, top picks, team news and schedule Kylian Mbappe provided the crucial assist for Neymar to level the scores against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday. Despite the 2-1 loss at Signal Iduna Park, PSG remain in contention to make the next round as they await the second leg in Paris. As per Marca, Cristiano Ronaldo was quoted as saying, "Mbappe is the future and the present. He's a fantastic player, very fast, and he will be the future." The former Monaco starlet moved to Paris Saint-Germain for £130 million plus add ons. Kylian Mbappe has gone on to score 84 goals in 116 performances, having already won back-to-back Ligue 1 titles with PSG. Also Read | Harry Maguire told his brother that he would definitely score a goal against Chelsea Neymar heaps praise on Dortmund starlet Jadon Sancho Neymar: “I’ve played with and against many talented players but players like Jadon Sancho come every ten to twenty years. He will win at least two Ballon d’Ors if he can stay healthy. He’s a special talent.” pic.twitter.com/Qk4KG6VRrV — Vince™ (@Blue_Footy) February 20, 2020 Also Read | Tottenham dealt with major blow as Son Heung-min suffers long-term, SERIOUS injury

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Cristiano Ronaldo calls Kylian Mbappe the 'present and future' of football

Cristiano Ronaldo lavished praise on Kylian Mbappe in a recent interview. The Juventus forward has labelled Mbappe as the present and future of football.

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