Real Madrid centre-forward Kylian Mbappé (26) has scored from a direct free-kick for the first time in his career. The France captain could hardly have chosen a better time to shut the memes down as

Cristiano Ronaldo marked one of the most successful eras in Real Madrid’s history. Therefore, many thought the club would struggle after his departure. However, Real Madrid continued to win and added several trophies to their collection.