19-year-old famous player Kylian Mbappe has delighted fans by showing off his talent and bravery in the 2018 World Cup arena. Behind that glory are the hard days of this teenage player. .
In fact, Kylian Mbappe is a guy born into a family with a sports tradition. It is known that Kylian Mbappe was born on December 20, 1998 in Bondy, northeast of Paris. His father is Wilfried, a football coach originally from Cameroon, and his mother is Fayza Lamari, a handball coach.
Miraculously, Mbappe was born just 6 months after the French team won the 1998 World Cup at Stade de France, about 11 km from his hometown. This is the most successful achievement of French football with the golden generation of Zinedine Zidane.
Since childhood, Kylian Mbappe has found every way to realize his dream of playing football, especially in a place where good things are rare like the suburbs of Paris. He turned the living room into a football field, with a small goal where Mbappe’s first goals were witnessed.
The famous teenage player once begged the U13 coach (cum-childcare) not to reveal that he played soccer at home because his parents would go crazy. They played together until late afternoon. When Mbappe’s mother returned, the boy cunningly climbed into bed and pretended to be asleep.
Mbappe had the opportunity to be exposed to football from a very young age. He often hides from his parents to practice soccer at home.
Exposed to football from a very early age, Mbappe soon developed his talent. He became a name targeted by many European football teams. However, no matter how high the price is, Mbappe still just wants to stay in his homeland. Before becoming famous at the 2018 World Cup, Mbappe became an excellent player for PSG and Monaco.
Mbappe still retains his innocence in the children’s team.
At the 2018 World Cup, Mbappe conquered the world with the natural talent of a 19-year-old player and was admitted that “he deserved the 180 million euros that PSG spent” as praised by the British press.
Mbappe has set a series of records at this year’s World Cup, most notably being the youngest player in the history of the French national team to score at a major tournament (EURO and World Cup) at just 19 years and 183 days old. He is also the youngest player to score 2 or more goals in a World Cup match since Pele in 1958.
20 days before the 2018 World Cup took place, Mbappe was chosen to wear the number 10 shirt. However, French public opinion disagreed with the decision of the French football federation. Many people believe that Mbappe does not “fit” this large shirt, but what he has done has affirmed his talent in the big arena.
Little Mbappe has a hobby of taking photos with his idol. The photo above is taken with famous player Henry, the photo below is taken by Mbappe with CR7.
At this tournament, besides the 4 beautiful goals he scored, including a long-range shot against Croatia in the final, the £180 million striker is truly a nightmare for the defense of Croatia. opponents with their “wind-breaking speed”, skillful techniques and agility.
Even though he became famous very early, breaking a series of records in the French National Championship before reaching the 2018 World Cup, Mbappe is still a very humble star, always knowing where he is and constantly striving to improve.
“Kylian has thoughts that are much more mature than the age of 19. He has ambition, clear goals and has outlined a roadmap to realize those dreams,” Deschamps responded when asked why he gave the number 10 shirt to Mbappe.
A corner of the bedroom is filled with pictures of Mbappe’s idol.
Recently, Mbappe made fans of the king sport excited when he performed a great act. It is known that, according to USD Today, Kylian Mbappe, who scored 4 goals and won the title of “Best Young Player of the Tournament”, soon decided to donate all the money he got from the World Cup campaign (including 22,000 USD per match and including the championship bonus of 350,000 USD) for the disabled children’s charity that he joined hands to share since July last year.
Mbappe’s talent and beautiful actions have made his name shine brighter and made many people admire him.
Mbappe is only 19 years old but has become the “Golden Boy” of France.