When compared with Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe does not hesitate to say that he is much more versatile and comprehensive than his colleague.
At the last World Cup 2022, Kylian Mbappe played extremely impressively. He won the title “Golden Shoe of the World Cup” with 8 goals, making a great contribution to helping France reach the final. In the last match against Argentina, the 24-year-old striker scored a hat-trick, however, that was not enough to help ‘Les Bleus’ win the world championship for the second time in a row.
As for Erling Haaland, this striker could not join the Norwegian team at the biggest football festival on the planet. However, the 22-year-old player is playing explosively in the Premier League in the shirt of Manchester City. Only moved to the Etihad from Borussia Dortmund this past summer, but Haaland has integrated extremely quickly, he is leading the top scorer race with 18 goals. In the Champions League front, this striker also has 5 goals.
Before the excellence of Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland, fans are expecting the team to create fierce competition like the way Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi have done in the past ten years. In an interview with Viaplay, when asked about this, Haaland said that he does not like to compare with men.
“It’s hard to predict anything. In my opinion, you have to be yourself, so I don’t like to be compared with any other player,” the Norwegian striker expressed.
Meanwhile, Mbappe did not hesitate to affirm that he can play more comprehensively than the opponent. “What he (Haaland) has done is a very good start to his career. However, not only can I play as a striker, but I can also drift left and right ,” he said. Esquire newspaper.
“Humblely speaking, no one can change positions like that every year and still maintain the same great form every year as I do ,” Mbappe confidently declared.
On the morning of December 29, Erling Haaland and Manchester City will return to the Premier League with a trip to Leeds United’s field. Meanwhile, at the same time of the same day, Mbappe and his PSG teammates will welcome RC Strasbourg on the “Park of the Princes” field within the framework of the 16th round of Ligue 1.