H. Ekitike emphasized his special connection with K. Mbappe.

2026-03-27 18:47 © zumapress.com

French national team forward Hugo Ekitike commented on his special connection with former teammate Kylian Mbappe after the victory with a score of 2:1 against Brazil:

"K. Mbappe and I understand each other very well on the field.

He advised me to feel free, and we have had a good connection since our time at PSG.

We spent a lot of time together and had quite a few fun moments.”

Kylian Mbappe and Hugo Ekitike played together for the Parisian team during the 2022-2023 season.

H. Ekitike scored one of the goals in the friendly matches.

He played seven matches for the French national team and scored twice.