Kylian Mbappé is a French international footballer of Cameroonian and Algerian descent who plays for Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain. Known for his speed, finishing ability, and technical skill, he is regarded as one of the most influential footballers of his generation.

Kylian Mbappé was born on December 20, 1998, in Bondy, a northeastern suburb of Paris, France, as the son of Fayza Lamari and Wilfried Mbappé. His full name is Kylian Sanmi Mbappé Lottin. His father, Wilfried Mbappé, is a football coach of Cameroonian origin, while his mother, Fayza Lamari, is a former handball player of Algerian origin.

Kylian Mbappé began his football journey in his hometown of Bondy. He later trained at the Clairefontaine academy and the Monaco football academy before starting his professional career with Monaco’s reserve team. During the 2016–2017 season, he became a regular starter and played a crucial role in Monaco’s Ligue 1 title, scoring 15 league goals and providing 8 assists, helping the club win the championship for the first time in 17 years.

In 2017, Kylian Mbappé joined Paris Saint-Germain on loan, and in 2018 he completed a permanent transfer to the club. His performances quickly established him as one of the key figures in the team.

Kylian Mbappé has consistently ranked among the highest-paid footballers in the world, earning an annual income of 125 million dollars. According to Forbes’ 2024 data, he ranked sixth on the list with an income of 110 million dollars.

On November 26, 2022, during the second match of Group D at the 2022 World Cup, France defeated Denmark 2–1. Scoring twice in that match, Kylian Mbappé reached seven World Cup goals and became, alongside Pele, the player with the most World Cup goals scored before turning 24.

On June 3, 2024, Kylian Mbappé completed a five-year transfer from Paris Saint-Germain to Real Madrid, marking a new chapter in his professional career.

Youth Career

2010–2013 – AS Bondy
2011–2013 – INF Clairefontaine
2013–2015 – Monaco

Professional Club Career

2015–2016 – Monaco II
2015–2018 – Monaco
2017–2018 – Paris Saint-Germain (loan)
2018–2024 – Paris Saint-Germain
2024–Present – Real Madrid

International Career

2014 – France U-17
2016 – France U-19
2017–Present – France

Source: Biyografiler.com