Kylian Mbappe is the youngest player currently playing at the Russia World Cup 2018. He is also the first teenager since Pele to score twice in a world cup match.
However, there are many other hidden facts about Mbappe that will leave you amazed. Here are five facts about Mbappe you didn’t know:
Eligible to play for two African countriesMbappe can play for Cameroon and Algeria. The 19-year-old was born in Bondy in France but his father is a Cameroonian and his mother is an Algerian.
Lives a simple lifeDespite his success, Mbappe lives a simple lifestyle. In fact, he still lives with his mother, father and little brother. This is all to make sure he keeps low so that fame doesn’t get to his head.
He doesn’t have a girlfriendWith all his fame and monies, Mbappe doesn’t have a lover. More so, he is still young to have one. He is currently concentrating on his career and doesn’t want to be distracted by women.
His father acted as his agent and coachIn his youth, his father was his coach and agent. Mbappe has a small brother whom they spend the most time together. This made them a happy family living together and understanding one another.
Ageing quicklyKylian Mbappe is a real unicorn. A close observation at his face could easily notice premature ageing. He has wrinkles around his eyes which tells a different story at his age.
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