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Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé continued his ascent up the standings in the race for the next European Golden Shoe on Wednesday.This came by way of his latest haul in front of goal, during Los
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe netted his 40th goal of the season to help Los Blancos seal a 2-1 comeback win over Real Mallorca. Madrid were down after 11 minutes, with Martin Valjent finishing precisely beyond Thibaut Courtois to give Mallorca the lead.
The tension for the Pichichi Trophy is high, the goals are precious, and the protagonists are two of the game’s elite: Robert Lewandowski and Kylian Mbappe. But this isn’t just about numbers. It's about pride,
Lewandowski's recent hamstring injury, though, allowed Mbappé to close the gap atop the La Liga scoring charts. The Frenchman broke his recent La Liga goal-drought this past weekend, bagging a brace in Real Madrid's 3–2 victory over Celta Vigo.
Mbappe scored from a penalty he won before slotting home to double his tally after getting in behind Barca's high line. That double saw him become the highest-scoring player for Madrid across all competitions in a debut season for the club, doing so in 53 ...
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