Bravo for Brest and bye to Mbappé: the complete Ligue 1 season review

Bravo for Brest and bye to Mbappé: the complete Ligue 1 season review

Kylian Mbappé made the most headlines but the story of the year belongs to Brest, Eric Roy and Pierre Lees-Melou

By Luke Entwistle and Eric Devin for GFFN

In his final year in Ligue 1, Kylian Mbappé scored 27 goals to help PSG towards a third successive title and yet there was something unsatisfying about his season. He has been increasingly peripheral in games: clinical, at times eye-catching, but a little underwhelming for a player considered by many to be the best in the world. Luis Enrique believes PSG will be a better team next year, without Mbappé, who did not feel as central to their success as before – certainly not at the end of the campaign.

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