Mbappe was a big revelation during the FIFA World Cup
The third Frenchman on the list, Paris Saint Germain superstar, Kylian Mbappe has emerged as one of the most impressive attackers on the planet at the moment - thanks to his dominant displays in the recently concluded World Cup.
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The French youngster was a big revelation throughout the competition, tearing opposition defenses apart with his sheer pace, fantastic dribbling skills, incredible movement, and amazing goalscoring knack as well as helping his nation to claim the prestigious trophy in Russia with 4 impressive goals to his name.
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
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