UEFA Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) striker Kylian Mbappe has become the youngest player to score 30 Champions League goals.
The striker achieved the feat on Tuesday after scoring a brace against Club Brugge. The previous record was held by Mbappe’s teammate Lionel Messi. Mbappe has now registered 30 Champions League goals at the age of 22 years and 352 days, while Messi was 23 years, 131 days old when he reached the particular milestone, Goal.com reported.
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Club Brugge 4-1. Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi scored two goals each for PSG.
👏 @KMbappe plus jeune joueur à atteindre les 3⃣0⃣ buts en @ChampionsLeague ! ⚽️#PSGCLU https://t.co/zbgBMzuwLM
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) December 7, 2021
UEFA Champions League: In other matches, Borussia Dortmund thrashed Besiktas 5-0 while Real Madrid defeated Inter Milan 2-0.
Ajax defeated Sporting FC 4-2 while Atletico Madrid outclassed Porto 3-1.
Paris-Saint-Germain qualifies for the round-of-16 with possible opponents including the likes of: Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United and the winner of Group G. The Round-of-16 draw has been scheduled to take place on the 13th of this month at 4:30 PM IST.
