Only at the age of 24, Kylian Mbappe has become a millionaire with a desirable fortune and noble individual and collective titles. Kylian Mbappe attends the 2022 World Cup as the highest paid player.
According to Celebritynetworth, soccer player Kylian Mbappe’s net worth is currently at $150 million. Photo: AFP
Golden boy of France
French professional football player Kylian Mbappe is famous worldwide for his outstanding talent. Right from the age of 18, the PSG club signed a one-year contract with Mbappe.
The following season, PSG bought Mbappe outright for a record transfer fee of 190 million USD plus bonuses. Thanks to that, Mbappe set a record for the highest transfer fee ever paid for a teenage player and the second highest in football history after star Neymar Jr.
Mbappe quickly affirmed his talent thanks to his skillful scoring ability and assists. Mbappe’s 15 goals and eight assists in his final season with Monaco helped the club to be crowned Ligue 1 champions after just 1,501 minutes. On average, every 65 minutes, Mbappe scores a goal. According to Sky Sports, no player in France can achieve such numbers.
Mbappe won Ligue 1 five times, the French Cup three times, the French League Cup twice and the French Super Cup three times. He was also Ligue 1’s top scorer for four consecutive seasons.
Playing for the French national team, he scored 4 goals at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Mbappe became France’s youngest goalscorer in World Cup history, the second teenager to score 2 goals in a World Cup match after Pele and the second teenager after Pele to score in a World Cup final .
Thanks to those assists, Mbappe was honored as the Best Young Player of the FIFA World Cup and won the French Player of the Year award.
Kylian Mbappe has also won the title of Ligue 1’s Best Player of the Year three times in a row, Ligue 1’s top scorer in the 2018 – 2019 and 2019 – 2020 seasons, and has continuously been on the Golden Ball nomination list as well. FIFA’s list of best players of the year. And when the 2022 World Cup starts, Mbappe becomes the highest paid player.
Previously, in 2017, Mbappe won the Golden Boy award – an award given to the most impressive young players in a season. In 2021, he continued to be awarded the Best Player of 2021 award by Globe Soccer.
French President Emmanuel Macron personally had to call to convince Kylian Mbappe to stay with PSG when he expressed his desire to go to Spain to play for the Royal Real Madrid team. Photo: AFP
The huge fortune of the 24-year-old millionaire
In early October 2022, Forbes announced a list of football players with the highest income. Accordingly, Mbappe is estimated to earn 128 million USD before tax for the 2022 – 2023 season. Mbappe officially usurped his two seniors, Messi (65 million USD) and tripled Ronaldo (40 million USD).
The PSG star has agreed to extend his contract to stay with the club for another three years, which is expected to bring in a salary and bonus of up to $110 million. He is also expected to pocket more than 18 million USD from advertising contracts for Nike, Hublot, Panini, Oakley and Dior. In addition, the young player is also an ambassador for Hublot, a high-end watch company from Switzerland with a contract that can reach up to 1.1 million USD per year.
Also in mid-2022, Mbappe returned to EA Sports’ popular FIFA video game for the third year in a row. He also became an investor and ambassador of the fictional NFT platform, Sorare.
According to Celebritynetworth, Kylian Mbappe’s net worth is currently at $150 million, among the highest-paid football players on the planet.
Kylian Mbappe’s salary is enough to help him own many supercars, luxurious villas, yachts and personal planes. Mbappe also has the hobby of collecting shoes. He has been a big fan of sneakers since he was a child and has a shoe cabinet in his luxury villa in France.
