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Mourinho emphasizes teamwork as Mbappe leads La Liga scoring

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 3:12 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Mourinho emphasizes teamwork as Mbappe leads La Liga scoring

Summary

Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid is on top of La Liga's goalscoring charts following a hat-trick against Real Sociedad. The team prepares to face Malaga this Sunday, aiming for a third consecutive league victory. Coach Jose Mourinho highlighted the importance of teamwork over individual goals, encouraging Mbappe to contribute beyond just scoring. Madrid has not achieved a major trophy in two seasons, making this emphasis crucial. Mbappe, who recently excelled at the World Cup, expressed determination for success this year.

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By the Numbers

•Mbappe is currently leading La Liga in scoring.
•Mourinho seeks more than goals from Mbappe, stressing teamwork.
•Real Madrid prepares to face Malaga on Sunday.
•Mourinho aims to improve team cohesion for the season.
•Madrid has not won a major trophy in two seasons.

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3:12 PMYahoo Sports — More than goals: What Mourinho wants from Real Madrid's Mbappe

What they're saying

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The 2026/27 season has barely begun and Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe is already on top of La Liga's goalscoring charts ahead of the visit of promoted side Malaga on Sunday.Mbappe, who won the league's top scorer trophy in both of his two prior seasons at the club, will be licking his lips ready for more with Malaga visiting the Santiago Bernabeu.
— Yahoo Sports

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