After months of speculation, Kylian Mbappe has decided to stay at Paris Saint-Germain, leaving Real Madrid standing bereft with their pants around their ankles and El Chiringuito looking especially foolish.
The Madrid-based football programme, with a penchant for amateur dramatics, came to the attention of English fans with its hilarious reaction to Eden Hazard conversing with his former Chelsea team-mates after defeat in the 2021 Champions League semis.
And the same programme has been shamelessly trumpeting Mbappe’s expected arrival at the Bernabeu for well over a year. The revelation that the 23-year-old would be staying in Paris was met with spectacular indignation.
Considering everybody in Spanish football has lost their collective shit over Mbappe’s decision, we’d have expected nothing less.
La Liga intends to report PSG to UEFA and they believe what PSG have spent to secure Mbappe’s signature “threatens the economic sustainability of European football.”
But that’s still nothing on the fawning, and subsequent rejection, of by the presenters of El Chiringutio.
We’ve charted the Mbappe-Madrid saga through the lens of the brilliantly bonkers channel and its array of colourful characters.
Florentino Perez
Real Madrid were one of the biggest supporters of the doomed ‘Super League’ project, with owner Florentino Perez pleading poverty against the backdrop of a continent-wide orchestra of tiny violins.
Less than four months later, they’d submitted a €160million bid for Mbappe. Can anybody smell bullshit?
Real Madrid have made a €160 million bid for Kylian Mbappé (with 9 months left on his contract).
Let’s have a flashback from April. pic.twitter.com/ZAngRv0A3G
— El Chiringuito in English (@ElChiringuitoEN) August 24, 2021
The ‘Mbappe sound effect’
Like a spoilt child, Duro wanted his Christmas present now and he wasn’t prepared to wait for finicky things like international money transactions or workplace contracts.
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