The three goals scored by Mbappe in France’s historic 14-0 win over Gibraltar in the recent Euro 2024 qualifier helped the PSG superstar set an impressive milestone in his career. Accordingly, Mbappe reached 300 goals at the age of 24 – the fastest in history. The French striker achieved this achievement when he was younger than Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo and the same age as Neymar.
Neymar also reached 300 goals at the age of 24 in 2016 but was 2 months behind Mbappe. The Brazilian’s 300th goal was scored in the national team shirt against Bolivia in the World Cup Qualifiers.
Meanwhile, 2022 World Cup champion – Lionel Messi reached this milestone at the age of 25 in 2012. On the other hand, Cristiano Ronaldo took even longer, at the age of 27, the Portuguese striker scored 300th goal in 2012.
Kylian Mbappe has endured a tumultuous season at club level, with PSG coach Luis Enrique recently criticizing the striker despite scoring a hat-trick in his last Ligue 1 match. with Rennes.
The above moves come after a summer in which Mbappe was initially banned from training with the first team after he made it clear he did not want to sign a new contract with the French capital club.
The former Monaco striker’s current contract expires at the end of the season, and although Real Madrid recently issued a public denial about the supposed negotiations with Mbappe, the 1998-born striker is still in charge. Supposed to leave in the summer.