Kylian Mbappé

👤 Bio & Residence

🎓 Education & Early Life

• Raised in Bondy (Seine-Saint-Denis); coached early by his father at AS Bondy.
• Admitted to INF Clairefontaine, then joined AS Monaco where he turned pro as a teenager.
• Exploded onto the scene in 2016–17 helping Monaco to a Ligue 1 title and a Champions League semi-final.
• Known from youth for devastating pace, off-ball movement and composure in front of goal.

🏆 Career Highlights

• AS Monaco Debut — Dec 2, 2015; youngest first-team debutant in club history at the time.
• Monaco → Paris Saint-Germain (loan then permanent) — Aug 31, 2017 (loan) • Jul 2018 (buy).
• PSG → Real Madrid — agreement announced Jun 2024; unveiled in Madrid Jul 2024.
• France National Team: World Cup winner 2018; Golden Boot 2022 (8 goals, hat-trick in final); appointed captain in 2023.
• Domestic: Multiple Ligue 1 titles and scoring crowns with PSG; French Player of the Year awards.
• Records: Youngest to 40+ UCL knockout goal contributions among French forwards; fastest elite sprinters in football with end-product to match.
• Euro 2024: Led France to the semi-finals in Germany.
• Real Madrid era: Debuted 2024–25 season; forward/left inside channel role alongside elite attackers.

🧠 Did You Know?

• Modeled his game after Cristiano Ronaldo, whom he idolized growing up.
• Wears Nike Mercurial boots and has fronted major global campaigns.
• Founded the “Inspired by KM” initiative supporting youth education and opportunity.
• Among the fastest players with ball at feet; elite acceleration over first 10–20 meters.
• Scored a World Cup final hat-trick in 2022 — a rare feat in tournament history.
• One of the most-followed footballers on Instagram (100M+).
• Frequently rotates between center-forward and left inside-forward roles depending on system.
• Known for clinical far-post finishes and low driven strikes off either foot.
• Media-shy about private life; keeps relationships and family matters largely off-record.
• Has featured on multiple global video-game covers.
• Philanthropy includes significant donations for social and medical causes in France.
• Part of France’s new leadership core since 2023.
• Excels in transition but also improved as a link-up player in tight spaces.
• Often captains France; noted for speaking out on social issues affecting players.
• Moved to Real Madrid in his mid-20s at the peak of his athletic prime.