The sᴇᴄʀᴇᴛ to shaping up a superstar like Mbappé has a large part from the very special parenting style of the male player’s parents.
Kylian Adesanmi Mbappé Lottin (born December 20, 1998) was born into a sports family of a Cameroonian-Nigerian father and an Algerian mother. Perhaps because of such a strong family background, it is not difficult to understand that from a young age, Mbappé was nurtured by his parents with a passion for sports in general and football in particular.
Exposure to the ball early, through a long process of effort, boy Mbappé has now become a superstar player. Up to now, Kylian Mbappé has achieved 3 championships Ligue 1, 3 titles Coupe de France, won the 2018 World Cup and most recently the 2022 World Cup runner-up. To mold such a superstar, one Not a small part of the credit is thanks to the very special style of educating the children of Mbappé’s parents.
Mbappé in his youth raised his passion for football
Create the best environment for your child
To become a professional player, a player must be born in a suitable environment. And Mbappé’s home in Bondy (Paris) could be the perfect setting. It is known that Mbappé’s family has a long history of passion for sports as his father – Mr. Wilfried is a senior football coach and Fayza Lamari – Mbappé’s mother is a handball player in the French First Division. . From the very beginning, Kylian Mbappé’s parents oriented every member of the family to follow sports.
Not only that, the love for football is even more intense when around where Mbappé lives, everyone loves football. “In the suburbs of Paris, football fields are everywhere. People here live for football. I grew up next to the football field, I can see it from the window of my room”, Mbappé once shared. This.
Mbappé with my dad
Just like that, the intense passion for “king sport” is growing in Mbappé. Even Mbappé sometimes brings his ball to bed and uses it as a pillow to sleep. In an interview, Mbappé’s father “badged” his son: “I have no words to describe Kylian’s passion for football. It always thinks about football 24/7. Days If there’s football on TV, it can watch 4-5 games in a row without getting tired.”
When she was young, Mbappé even used a ball as a pillow
Education is the foundation of everything
Mbappé’s football talent is something that the whole planet now knows, but one thing is certain that only Mbappé’s true fans will understand, that is Mbappé was once a boy from… conservatory. It sounds unrelated, but it turns out that Mbappé used to play the flute from 6 to 11 years old. At the conservatory, there was a teacher that Mbappé was very grateful for, a teacher named Céline Bognini – who helped Mbappé learn a second hobby (singing) after football. At one point, Mbappé even joined the choir to perform at Bondy’s town hall park.
At this point, many people will find it a bit difficult to understand because since childhood, Mbappé has shown such a talent for football, why did Mbappé’s parents not allow their son to attend football training schools, even though they themselves orienting their children to a professional sports career. However, according to Mbappé’s parents, no matter what career you follow, you still have to take cultural studies most seriously because education is the core foundation of everything.
According to Mbappé’s parents, no matter what career you follow, you still have to take cultural studies most seriously because education is the core foundation of everything.
In the end, Mbappé still studied culture but only for a short time because only passionatepursuing a career in football professional football was too intense. After that, the PSG star started taking football classes for most of his time. Not only studying at school, Mbappé also practiced soccer with her father and uncle. It can be said, this is how for Mbappé to practice ball skills at home.
With the help of his family, young Kylian Mbappé has acquired extreme football techniques such as finishing, speed and fast dribbling. Antonio Riccardi – one of Mbappé’s youth coaches while at AS Bondy once commented that: “He has the technique and tactical vision in the game that most other young players do not have. he can predict where the ball is going.Here, Mbappé never plays for his age, he always plays with the older kids because there is no reason for him to play with the kids. children of the same age as me”.
Expose your child to famous people
Besides a good environment, one of the important factors that helped Mbappé reach the top of football was also thanks to the announcement that Mbappé’s parents let Mbappé interact with many famous football stars since childhood for motivation. In his spare time, Mbappé does not often go out with friends or attend any events for children, instead, Mbappé will be connected, met and exchanged with famous football superstars by his father. contemporary language.
Fayza and Wilfried’s first goal was for them to meet Thierry Henry – the idol of France at that time. This is considered an unforgettable moment when Mbappé met the Arsenal football legend. At that time, Thierry Henry probably did not expect that he was being exposed to a 5-year-old child – who in the future would break his 2 national records. Moreover, Mbappé is also known as the “new Henry” thanks to possessing many qualities similar to the legendary striker of French football.
Mbappé took a photo with Thierry Henry
Next, Mbappé’s parents plan for their son to meet someone who has the same family background as his mother – Zinedine Zidane. And of course, Zinedine Zidane did not expect that the ordinary kid he met that year would one day break his own Champions League record.
Meeting and witnessing the illustrious careers of famous superstars has inspired Mbappé a lot. Thanks to this special way of parenting, Mbappé’s parents have contributed to helping their son build the motivation and desire to become famous like those stars with a massive career that is hard to reach. And apparently, the current Mbappé has succeeded.