Kylian Mbappe confirmed to the world that he is prepared to take over after Lionel Messi and Christiano Ronaldo.
The France number 10 proved he is also a world class player when he stepped up for the champion, even as Messi and Ronaldo left on the Round of 16 knock outs.
Below are some fact you should know about Mbappe.
- He made history at Russia’s world cup when he became the third teenager to score at a world cup final at the age of 19 years old.
- Mbappe also was crowned as the Youngest Player of the contest at 2018 World Cup
- The PSG Wonder kid made headlines after he scored four goals in the whole competition.
- Mbappe also made record when he signed for PSG from Inter Monaco with a fee of more than 180 Million Pounds
- He donated all his world cup pay to the disadvantaged and disabled persons – 29k+320k bonus (Pounds)
- Mbappe’s childhood hero was Christiano Ronaldo, when he was barely 10 years old Ronaldo’s photos are seen in his bedroom on the walls.
- Mbappe is also the second most expensive player after Neymar Jr. who is worth 222 Euros
- He was born as Kylian Mbappé Lottin in Bondy city, France
- He was born to his father from Cameroon Wilfred Mbappe who also doubles as his agent while his mother Fayza Lamari came from Algeria, former handball player
- His younger brother Ethan Mbappe plays for PSG’s under 12 squad
- He has worn 7 team honours and 8 individual honours at just 19 years of age