300 Goals In Mbappe’s Career

Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick and led the French national team to achieve the largest victory in its history, when he scored (14-0) against Gibraltar, on Saturday evening, in the matches of the penultimate round of the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers. (The Rooster) national team The Frenchman already secured his qualification, and returned in the penultimate round to confirm his dominance in Group Two, raising his score to 21 points at the top from 7 matches with a full score, while Gibraltar remained without any points at the bottom of the standings. By scoring a hat-trick against Gibraltar, Mbappe (24 years old) reached the barrier of 300 goals in his entire career, including his matches with his former team Monaco, the current Paris Saint-Germain, and the first French national team, and he reached this number in only 407 matches. What is interesting is that Mbappe not only scored a hat-trick against Gibraltar, but also provided a hat-trick with an assist, when he made 3 goals for his teammates Jonathan Klaus in the 34th minute, Youssef Fofana (37th), and Kingsley Coman (65th), so that he participated in 6 of the 14 goals. . After the match, Mbappé said to the French channel (TF1) about reaching the 300th goal in his career: “I have not achieved anything yet. There are players who have scored 800 and 850 goals... Yes, 300 goals is a happy number, but I must continue to improve and develop with my team and the national team.” According to the OPTA platform, at the age of 24, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and Brazilian Neymar only achieved 233 and 257 goals respectively. Mbappe also surpassed his colleague Antoine Griezmann, and became the third all-time top scorer for the French national team with 46 goals, and only two players remain ahead of him towards the top of the Blues’ top scorers, namely the leader Olivier Giroud from the Italian Milan (55), and the retired legend Thierry Henry (51). Mbappe is also ranked fourth on the list of top scorers in world football in the current year 2023, by reaching goal No. 45, behind Erling Haaland of Manchester City and Harry Kane of Bayern Munich with (48) each, and Cristiano Ronaldo, the Al-Nasr player (46). ). It took 7 seasons for Mbappe - who has Cameroonian-Algerian origins - to reach 300 goals in his career, as he played his first match with the Monaco team in 2016 at the age of 16, before moving from there to Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2017, and he continues with him until the present time. Mbappe participated in 441 goals from 407 matches he played in all competitions throughout his career, with 300 goals and 141 assists.