Mbappe Drops a Friendly Pep Talk to Diaz Ahead of AFCON Final

Mbappe Sends Encouragement to Diaz Ahead of AFCON Final

The French star, Kylian Mbappe, messages his Moroccan teammate Ibrahim Diaz before the AFCON final.

Morocco and Senegal meet tonight at Moulay Abdellah Stadium to decide the Africa Cup of Nations.

Diaz has carried the Moroccans' hopes as the tournament's top scorer with five goals.

Real Madrid's official TikTok posted a clip after training, showing Mbappe wishing Diaz good luck in the final.

In the video Mbappe says: "Hello Ibrahim, good luck in the final."

Mbappe has attended several Morocco matches during the tournament at the invitation of former PSG teammate Achraf Hakimi.

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The Africa Cup of Nations final will pit Senegal against Morocco, with both sides chasing the continental trophy.

Mbappe's cordial message has sparked buzz among fans who hope for a dramatic showdown.

Punchline 1: If Diaz scores, Mbappe will claim he merely provided moral support—and still delivered the assist in memes.

Punchline 2: Football drama so hot, even the TikTok comments need a cool-down break.