Mbappe receives the Pichichi Trophy
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé received the Pichichi Trophy after finishing the 2024-2025 La Liga season as the league's top scorer. This latest accolade adds to the French striker's impressive record, following his European Golden Shoe win on October 31st. Mbappé finished his debut La Liga season with 31 goals, ahead of Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski, who netted 27. The player considered winning the award in his first season in Spain a special achievement, joining the ranks of La Liga's all-time greats, such as Ronaldo Nazário, Bebeto, Romário, Viri, and Van Nistelrooy. Speaking to Marca, Mbappé thanked the club and his teammates, saying, "Without the team's support, I wouldn't have won this award. I feel proud and happy, and I'm looking forward to winning more." Outside of league competitions, Mbappe added 7 goals in the Champions League, 2 goals in the King's Cup, in addition to scoring a goal in each of the European Super Cup, the Spanish Super Cup final, the Club World Cup and the Intercontinental Cup final.