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Kylian Mbappé Lottin is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and captains the France national team. Widely regarded as one of the best players in the world and one of the greatest French players of all time, he is known for his pace, dribbling, and finishing. Mbappé has scored over 400 goals in his senior career, ranking as the all-time top goalscorer for Paris Saint-Germain (256), the France national team (66), and the FIFA World Cup (22).
sports · French footballer (born 1998) · association football player · athlete · also Kylian Mbappé, Kylian Mbappé Lottin, Kylian Mbappe Lottin, Kylian Mbappe, Mbappé
Born 20 December 1998 · Q21621995
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“There are other big teams, like [Manchester] City, Juventus, Bayern [Munich] and we are also there. But I believe the team that wins our tie will be clear favourites to win the Champions League. If we are capable of eliminating Real then the other teams will fear us.”
“What we want is to win, to be competitive. It”
“There is no pressure, not at all, the pressure doesn”
El Debate: Mbappé arranca una nueva etapa en su carrera y en la vida del Real Madrid con la ambición de ganarlo todo
Sports Illustrated: Kylian Mbappé lanza un contundente aviso al Real Madrid: “Es hora de dar un paso adelante y ganar títulos”
Vietnam.vn: De José Mourinho al Real Madrid: Un punto de inflexión para el renacimiento de Jude Bellingham y Kylian Mbappé.
Noticias del Vino: El refugio secreto de Kylian Mbappé en España: la isla paradisíaca donde se esconde del ruido mediático
Sportscape Magazine: "We're Going to Win Titles": Kylian Mbappé Makes Huge Real Madrid Promise
MARCA: Kylian Mbappé regresa al Real Madrid con un objetivo claro: “Vamos a ganar títulos”
FOX Deportes: Kylian Mbappé lo tiene claro: “Vamos a volver a ganar títulos”
Sports Illustrated: Kylian Mbappe Reveals Why He Is Excited to Play for Jose Mourinho
Diez Minutos: La romería que podría marcar un antes y un después en la relación de Esther Expósito y Kylian Mbappé
Radio Mitre: Kylian Mbappé llenó de elogios a José Mourinho y dejó un palito para su exentrenador: “Sabe para dónde va”
Mundo Deportivo: Dos años del debut de Mbappé con el Real Madrid: lo que parecía y lo que está siendo
DSports: Kylian Mbappé, contundente con la nueva era de Mourinho en Real Madrid: "Es un entrenador que sabe cómo gan...
tribunasalamanca.com: Mbappé se conjura para cambiar la historia del Real Madrid esta temporada
Mshale: Columbus Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski Discusses Summer Trade Talks Kylian Mbappé (RMMWZ9OYet)
Teleprensa: Kylian Mbappé elogia a José Mourinho: "Sabe cómo ganar y eso es positivo para nosotros"
RPP Noticias: Kylian Mbappé apunta alto en Real Madrid: afirma que ha llegado el momento de ganar títulos
LaSexta: Ester Expósito y Kylian Mbappé, juntos en la boda de Lucas Hernández: así lo dan todo en la cabina del dj
DAZN: Kylian Mbappé y la promesa que ilusiona al madridismo: "Este año vamos a ganar títulos"
DAZN: Kylian Mbappé encuentra en José Mourinho al líder del Real Madrid: "Sabe cómo ganar"
Noticias Caracol: Kylian Mbappé asume el mando en Real Madrid; "es hora de dar un paso al frente y ganar títulos"
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AFP Fact Check rated the claim “Kylian Mbappé left PSG after being sexually assaulted by Emmanuel Macron” False.
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Won the European Golden Shoe with Real Madrid (2024-2025).
And 2026, and in the Champions League in 2026
NewsMobile rated the claim “Picture of French football player Kylian Mbappé serving burgers at McDonald's” AI-Generated.
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Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Real Madrid (2024).
Mbappé joined Real Madrid on a free transfer
“Opis: fragment wywiadu dla CNN, 7 lipca 2024.”
Mbappé and his production company Zebra Valley were reportedly working on a behind-the-scenes-documentary featuring his transfer to Real Madrid
Played for Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (2024) — 65 appearances, 56 goals.
Mbappé was part of Netflix's docuseries Captains of the World, which followed national team captains during the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Was ranked third on the Forbes list of the world's highest-paid athletes
And was listed by Forbes as one of the world's ten highest-paid athletes in 2023 and 2024
Mbappé was included on the Time list of the 100 most influential people in the world
fact checker rated the claim “A series of photos show Paris Saint-Germain player Kylian Mbappé dressed as Santa Claus and distributing gifts to refugee children during the Christmas of 2022.” misleading.
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fact checker rated the claim “A photo shows the French President Emmanuel Macron in tears as he consoled the player Kylian Mbappé after Frances loss to Argentina.” fake.
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fact checker rated the claim “Kylian Mbappé was the first player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup Final.” fake.
Shown as reported and rated by a fact checker, not as an established fact.
Won the FIFA FIFPro World XI with Paris SG (2022).
And finished third in voting for the 2023 Ballon d'Or
Mbappé signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with the sunglasses and sporting goods manufacturer Oakley
Founded the Los Angeles-based production company Zebra Valley, which entered into a multi-year content partnership with the National Basketball Association later that year
Published the novel Je m'appelle Kylian with the French cartoonist Faro, which is aimed at young readers
Mbappé was named the fastest player in the world by the French newspaper Le Figaro
Won the FIFA FIFPro World XI with Paris SG (2019).
Won the FIFA FIFPro World XI with Monaco (2018).
Awarded Best Young Player Award (2018).
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2018).
In his hometown of Bondy, and a second, Nike-commissioned mural by artist Akiko Stehrenberger from GlobalStreetArt was unveiled there in late 2019 to mark Mbappé's 21st birthday
Unveiled the Nike Mercurial Superfly VI boots, which were inspired by the R9 Mercurial boots of former Brazilian striker Ronaldo
Played for Paris Saint-Germain FC (2018–2024) — 178 appearances, 162 goals.
Mbappé was considered the world's most expensive player from a transfer value perspective by the CIES
Joined Paris SG in 2018.
Awarded Alejandro buceta (2017).
Played for Paris Saint-Germain FC (2017–2018) — 27 appearances, 13 goals.
Partnered with the brand to launch his signature football boots, the Kylian Mbappé Nike Hypervenom 3
At age 18, he signed for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on an eventual permanent transfer worth €180 million, making him the second-most-expensive player in the world
Against Borussia Dortmund, Mbappé scored two goals as Monaco won the first leg 3–2
Played for France men's national association football team (2017) — 106 appearances, 66 goals.
Joined Paris SG in 2017.
Played for France national under-19 association football team (2016–2016) — 11 appearances, 7 goals.
Joined Monaco in 2016.
Joined Monaco II in 2015.
Played for AS Monaco FC (2015–2018) — 41 appearances, 16 goals.
Played for AS Monaco FC II (2015–2016) — 12 appearances, 4 goals.
With Monaco, where he won the 2016–17 Ligue 1 title, the club's first league title in 17 years
Played for France national under-17 association football team (2014–2014) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
Joined Monaco in 2013.
And subsequent failure to win promotion meant they could not afford to sign him
Born 1998-12-20.
Won Kopa Trophy.
Won European Golden Shoe.
Career landmark: Participated in 2018 FIFA World Cup (tournament / event).
Career landmark: Participated in UEFA Euro 2024 (tournament / event).
Career landmark: Participated in 2026 FIFA World Cup (tournament / event).
Career landmark: Participated in 2022 FIFA World Cup (tournament / event).
Career landmark: Participated in UEFA Euro 2020 (tournament / event).