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The milestones Kylian Mbappé has achieved and the records he could break

Find out about the incredible records Kylian Mbappé has set during his career and the ones he is poised to conquer in the future.

By Angel Carrillo Hernández

Kylian Mbappé | Photo: @KMbappe
Kylian Mbappé | Photo: @KMbappe

Kylian Mbappé, the extraordinary French forward, has already left an unforgettable mark on global football. Renowned for his blistering pace and unmatched scoring ability, he has shattered numerous records and cemented his place as one of the most iconic players of his generation. Below, we delve into his current achievements and the records he may soon claim.

Kylian Mbappé's Records in Global Football

• All-Time Top Scorer for Paris Saint-Germain

While at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Mbappé became the club's all-time leading scorer, surpassing stars like Edinson Cavani. With 256 goals in 308 matches, he set a benchmark that will resonate for years.

• Domination in Ligue 1

Mbappé achieved a historic feat by winning the Ligue 1 Golden Boot six consecutive seasons, from 2018-2019 to 2023-2024, a record-breaking streak in French football. Additionally, with 265 goals, he is the second-highest scorer in Ligue 1 history, trailing only Delio Onnis (299).

• UEFA Champions League Success

In the UEFA Champions League, Mbappé became the youngest player to score 40 goals in the competition, surpassing Lionel Messi. As of November 2024, he boasts 49 goals in 77 games, cementing his reputation as a consistent threat.

• Records with the French National Team

Mbappé has been instrumental in France's successes, including the 2018 World Cup and the 2021 Nations League. At just 23, he outshone legends like Thierry Henry and Zinedine Zidane in World Cup goals, with seven strikes in the tournament.

Records Mbappé Could Still Break

• All-Time Leading Scorer in the UEFA Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo currently holds the Champions League scoring record with 140 goals, followed by Lionel Messi's 129. Given Mbappé's scoring rate and youth, surpassing these totals in the coming years seems attainable.

• Winning the Ballon d'Or

Despite multiple nominations, Mbappé has yet to win the Ballon d'Or. Now with Real Madrid, he has a chance to solidify his legacy and claim this prestigious individual award.

• Record-Breaking Feats in La Liga

Mbappé’s journey with Real Madrid offers opportunities to break La Liga records, such as Lionel Messi’s 50-goal season milestone set in 2011-2012.

Mbappé’s Impact on Modern Football

Kylian Mbappé has revolutionized the role of the modern forward. His explosive speed, clinical finishing, and tactical intelligence make him a versatile asset in any attack. He’s an inspiration for young footballers worldwide, showcasing that with skill and dedication, success at the highest levels is achievable even at a young age.

A Bright Future Ahead

At just 25 years old, Mbappé has the potential to achieve even more. His move to Real Madrid provides a platform to vie for trophies, including the coveted UEFA Champions League. With his unmatched ambition and talent, Mbappé seems destined to set even greater records and etch his name among football's immortals.

Stay tuned as Kylian Mbappé continues to amaze the world with his legendary journey.


Angel Carrillo Hernández

Angel Carrillo Hernández

I dedicate myself to writing and SEO. Life took me from poetry to the field, and we are here to score.I graduated with a degree in Lengua y Literatura Hispanicas from FES Acatlan. My passion and need for the written word have led me to be part of various projects related to letters. Before venturing into the professional world, I worked as a copywriter and content creator for various Facebook pages in independent projects.As part of my professional training, I did my social service at the Palaci...

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