Karim Benzema remains the undisputed French reference in the Champions League with his 90 goals. However, through a gag goal against RB Salzburg (5-1), Kylian Mbappé became his runner-up by surpassing Thierry Henry's tally of 50 goals. A milestone reached for Mbappé who was congratulated by Achraf Hakimi.
Kylian Mbappépower 51. Wednesday evening, number 9 of Real Madrid continued his streak by scoring his 5th goal in the last four outings of the White House. Opposed to RB Salzburgthe men of Carlo Ancelotti did the job in front of their audience at Santiago Bernabeu (5-1) thanks to two doubles signed Rodrygo Goes et Vinicius Jr as well as the purpose of Kylian Mbappé.
Mbappé scores his 51st goal in C1 and drops Thierry Henry in the rankings
A goal which made the main person laugh. Indeed, upon returning from the locker room after half-time, Kylian Mbappé had the good intuition to press Janis Blaswichgoalkeeper of RB Salzburgwho mismanaged his ball handling and saw Mbappé appear in front of him to steal the ball and push him into the empty goal. A 51st goal in the Champions League for the captain of theFrench team, hilarious and shocked when celebrating it.
Achraf Hakimi reacts to Mbappé’s goal!
Thanks to this boost from Janis Blaswichthe goal counter of Kylian Mbappé in Champions League is 51, one more than Thierry Henry. Alone Karim Benzema ahead of him in the ranking as a Frenchman (90). Friend of Mbappé, Achraf Hakimi sent him a message after PSG – Manchester City in mixed zone (4-2). “I’m happy with Mbappé’s goal, he’s my friend.”
