During the 7th day of the Champions League, Real Madrid hosted RB Salzburg at Bernbeu. A meeting in which Kylian Mbappé took part, scoring his third goal in this Champions League campaign, for his 80th appearance in the most prestigious competition. The Frenchman even broke a record for precocity in this competition, surpassing Lionel Messi.
Kylian Mbappé broke two records after the match against RB Salzburg. The Real Madrid striker, who played his 80th match in the Champions League, broke a precocity record in this tournament held by Lionel Messi. Indeed, against the Austrian club, the 2018 world champion became the youngest player to reach 80 matches in the Champions League.
Mbappé passes Thierry Henry
Author of an achievement against RB Salzburg, Kylian Mbappé reached the mark of 50 goals in the Champions League. With this achievement, Kylian Mbappé has just beaten Thierry Henry’s number of goals (50 goals) in the Champions League.
-Thus, the 26-year-old becomes the 8th best scorer in the Champions League behind other big names like Thomas Muller (55) and Van Nistelrooy (56).
The first in the ranking is none other than Cristiano Ronaldo, the current member of Al-Nassr with a total of 141 goals, followed by his eternal rival Lionel Messi with 129 goals.
