Kylian Mbappé is doing better. The Frenchman confirmed it this Sunday. After shaking the nets against Pachuca last week in the Intercontinental Cup final, the former Parisian did it again this Sunday against Sevilla FC (4-2 victory for Real Madrid). Author of a very nice goal, the kid from Bondy brought his total to 10 goals in La Liga this season.
Better, “Kyk’s”, which recently had its 26e
candle, reached the mark of 345 career goals, the same number as Olivier Giroud, aged 38. Kylian Mbappé thus takes 7e of the ranking of the best French scorers in professional career history.
Mbappé now has Platini in his sights
The captain of the Blues now has Michel Platini and his 354 career goals in his sights. Barring disaster, Mbappé should surpass him this season. He will then have to overtake Bafétimbi Gomis (361), André-Pierre Gignac (363), Roger Courtois (364), Thierry Henry (411) and finally Karim Benzema (483).
Coming out of the Merengue victory against Sevilla, Kylian Mbappé did not hide his happiness. “ I think we know each other better, I just joined the team and that changes a lot of things. On the pitch, we see that I understand my teammates better and we always play better”he confided, before ensuring that he can still do better: “ I can do a lot more. I know I have a lot more in my legs. » That’s promising.
