Kylian Mbappe Is undoubtedly one of the finest football player in world football today. To many, the recently announced captain of the French National football team is considered to be the most prolific goal scorer and he is seen in the same level as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Mbappe has broken the following four Cristiano Ronaldo records:...CONTINUE READING
Youngest player to score in a Champions League final: Mbappe was 18 years and 148 days old when he scored for Monaco in the 2017 Champions League final, breaking Ronaldo’s previous record of 19 years and 196 days old when he scored for Manchester United in the 2008 final.
Youngest player to score two goals in a Champions League knockout stage match: Mbappe was 18 years and 113 days old when he scored two goals for Monaco against Manchester City in the 2017 Champions League Round of 16, breaking Ronaldo’s previous record of 20 years and 52 days old when he scored two goals for Manchester United against AS Roma in the 2007 quarterfinals.
Youngest player to score in a World Cup knockout stage match since Pele: Mbappe was 19 years and 183 days old when he scored for France against Argentina in the 2018 World Cup Round of 16, breaking Ronaldo’s previous record of 21 years and 3 months old when he scored for Portugal against the Netherlands in the 2006 Round of 16.
Youngest player to score in a World Cup final since Pele: Mbappe was 19 years and 207 days old when he scored
