The Real
Madrid and France star scored 25 La Liga goals to win the Pichichi Trophy, 15
in the Champions League as top scorer, and became France's all-time leading
scorer with 22 World Cup goals.
He told L’Équipe and France Football that the Ballon d’Or rewards individual brilliance like his, echoing the Messi-Ronaldo era, and believes he has real chances ahead of the October 26 ceremony in London.
While memes portray him as a 'dictator' and spark online debate, Mbappé called some comparisons troubling for lacking human awareness, and José Mourinho backed him by noting a 40-goal scorer is never a team problem.