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Kylian Mbappe praises Real Madrid, recalls hat-trick against Manchester City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 3:10 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Kylian Mbappe praises Real Madrid, recalls hat-trick against Manchester City

Summary

Kylian Mbappe expressed his pride in playing for Real Madrid, calling it the biggest club in the world, despite challenges in his first two seasons. He highlighted his memorable hat-trick against Manchester City in the Champions League during the 2024-25 season as a career high. Mbappe's comments were made during an interview with Sorare, emphasizing his desire to leave a mark in the club's history. He also discussed the contrasting styles and talents of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo during his career experiences with both players.

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By the Numbers

•Mbappe enjoys life at Real Madrid despite early struggles.
•He scored 86 goals in 103 appearances for the club.
•He cited a hat-trick against Manchester City as a highlight.
•Mbappe spoke on the rivalry between Messi and Ronaldo.

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Kylian Mbappe may have had a difficult first two seasons at Real Madrid, but he’s certainly loving life in the Spanish capital – that’s despite reports that he is not entirely welcome in the dre...
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