Kylian Mbappe who didn’t know the name of this 24-year-old genius. The heroics of Mbappe is famous all over the globe. He again shows his ability and why he is regarded as the successor of Messi and CR7.
Mbappe is the only reason why France took the Qatar World Cup final into the penalties. He showed the world an outstanding performance in that match. In the final, he scored a hat trick and become the second player to do so after the Brazilian King Pele.
Last night Mbappe and France played their 4th UEFA Euro qualifier fixture. The French maestro was the only goal-scorer for his team. The match ended with a 1-0 scoreline in favour of France.
Till now France has played 4 qualifying matches and they had won all of them and currently seating at the top of the table. Mbappe scored his and his team’s first goal in the 55th minute from the penalty spot which proved to be the match-winner for them.
As he put his name on the score sheet he suppresses the record of Just Fontaine to become the best scorer of France in a season. He scored 54 goals by combining with both club and country. After the match in the press conference, he made a blast about winning the 2023 Ballon d’Or.
Kylian Mbappe believes he should win Ballon d’Or
Mbappe had a remarkable personal season with both club and country. Although he fails to win any major trophies like the Champions League and World Cup 2022.
However, he won the best goal scorer award in Ligue 1 and World Cup. He scored 54 goals in club and nations jersey.
After the match when he was asked about winning the Ballon d’Or this season, he said it is very difficult to say anything about winning personal awards because you have to give your everything and remain to be on top for the whole season.
"Le Ballon d'Or ? C'est difficile de parler d'un trophée individuel, parce qu'il faut se mettre en avant, et ça ne passe pas toujours pour le grand public. Je pense que je corresponds aux critères : je dirais oui"
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He also added the new criteria are very tough to fill but he thinks he had fulfilled all of these criteria and he choose himself as a contender to win this prestigious award. He had to compete with Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland to win the Ballon d’Or.
Who has the most Ballon D’or till date?
It’s that little boy from Rosario Santa Fe. Lionel Messi is the most complete and best soccer player on earth. He has every individual award and every major trophy. Messi is the owner of the Ballon d’Or as he had won this award 7 times most by any player.
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Messi’s closest competitor is Cristiano Ronaldo who has won this award 5 times. Messi is also the only player who won it for 4 consecutive seasons. Even at the age of 35, he is competing with the best young stars in the world like Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland.
So whom do you think deserves to win the 2022 Ballon d’Or? comment it out in the comment box below.
