Paris Saint-Germain’s forward, Kylian Mbappe, achieved a significant milestone on Tuesday as he equaled the UEFA Champions League goalscoring record of the club’s former striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic....CONTINUE READING
Mbappe’s feat came after he netted a brace for PSG in the second leg of their quarter-final clash against Barcelona. The French captain converted a penalty in the 61st minute and capitalized on an error by Jules Kounde to score his second goal in the 89th minute, sealing PSG’s 6-4 aggregate win at full-time.
With this performance, the 25-year-old now boasts 48 goals in 71 Champions League appearances, matching Ibrahimovic’s tally of 48 goals in 124 games.
Mbappe will have another opportunity to surpass Ibrahimovic’s goalscoring record when PSG faces Borussia Dortmund in the upcoming semi-final clash.