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PREVIOUSLY

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Dagger in the Heart EP01: Plot

You may have witnessed and heard of several betrayals. Nothing seems to surprise you anymore. But what if I say I have something unexpected for you. What if I say you already know the conclusion, but you will be astonished once again! Let’s not gargle. With such a title in the sports community, it can be one and only Kylian Mbappé today.

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Dagger in the Heart EP02: Blind Love

It was all done and dusted in Kylian Mbappé's mind. Everyone was optimistic about Mbappé’s future. He craved Madrid more than ever. Lucrative offers, Even France’s President himself failed to persuade him. He promised Florentino Perez that he would join the Royal Whites. Madrid supporters made him the darling of Bernabeu. The love affair was heavenly.

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Dagger in the Heart EP03: Fame & Fortune

The exposure Kylian Mbappé was garnering was somewhat astounding yet so bland at the same time. Especially when it's Real Madrid, every spectacular appears too mundane.

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Dagger in the Heart EP04: Fame & Fortune

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... & Fortune

Kylian Mbappé was already a star. But this time, it was different. He was loving his stardom like never. Worldwide media exposure; every journalist was digging here and there simply to know what was going on around Kylian Mbappé. A club like Real Madrid decided to make an exception for him. Even the G.O.A.T Ronaldo himself never savored a feast like this. Complete control over image rights in Madrid! Insane! Everyone went berserk after hearing this. Madrid empowers athletes to rise enormously in terms of Face Value. Ronaldo was already a massive star before joining Madrid. But he was behind many others. Even Neymar, Selena Gomez, Kim Kardashian, and Beyoncé Knowles were ahead of him, let alone Lionel Messi.

Origin

Madrid is what you can’t grab but earn. It offers what you can’t seize but acquire here. Things changed for Ronaldo after becoming a Los Merengues. His aspirations and accolades made him the G.O.A.T. More significantly, he became a star beyond everyone’s reach. Precisely, he became a Galaxy. What! Lmao! What if I mention a Galaxy has been named after him solely to emphasize how enormous it is!

Origin

He is the most-followed individual on the photo-sharing app Instagram with 440.41 million followers. Instagram's own account is positioned at #1, with approximately 504 million followers. Apart from being the most-followed individual on Instagram, Cristiano Ronaldo is also the most-followed person on Facebook, boasting over 122 million followers on his Facebook page. Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo is also the most-followed sports person & European on Twitter, with over 100 million followers, only behind American singer Katy Perry, Rihanna, Canadian singer Justin Bieber & Former U.S. President Barack Obama.

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So, Image right in Madrid is not just a significant aspect; it’s beyond our comprehension.He earns £1.7 Million per Instagram post. In 2012 he renegotiated his image rights with Madrid and signed a lucrative contract for six years, definitely around £100 Million per year. He also established his CR7 Brand and Hotel Chains. He also owns a Hair transplant company. All are successful thanks to his Image and quality. Fun fact is that even his own company can’t use his images without Real Madrid permission. I think you can simply get the notion of which fortune Madrid promised him. It’s more than PSG’s Millions. According to reports, The Great Cristiano Ronaldo even never got to enjoy more than 60-70 percent of his image right. For the first time in history Kylian Mbappé was hitting 100 percent of his image right. His image value had already begun to develop merely by associating with Madrid.

Origin

After this, everything was done. PSG was terrified. They lose their confidence. They were already scanning the transfer market for a successor. It was done and dusted. Kylian Mbappé was only an announcement away. He wanted to respect his hometown club. He intended to finalize the deal after the last match in Paris. He wanted his agreement to be official after the UCL when Club Football season in Europe had wrapped up. As he vowed and conquered every hardship to wear Madrid’s Royal White jersey, Perez was delighted with him. He had complete confidence in his remarks. Even the Media acknowledged it. The supporters were never uncertain about his becoming aLos Merengues.

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It’s not like what you and I perceive. He wasn’t just pursuing his dream. He was also collecting Fame & Fortune. He was on the verge of achieving something he could never ever have, even in his wildest aspirations. It’s not just him who made sacrifices. Madrid even sacrificed more than him. Madrid lost out on a Bargain signing Erling Haaland for only £51.1 million. The deal was more of a heist. But Madrid still sacrificed it. About the Image Right, what more I could say!!!! The way Kylian Mbappé respected Madrid got back far more than conceivable.

This love tale got more sentimental than The Twilight Saga. This little kid doesn’t even have the slightest notion of how blessed he was.

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To be continued...