Mbappé Secures Golden Boot, Hints at Real Madrid Commitment
Kylian Mbappé recently expressed his desire to remain at Real Madrid for many years and to secure more trophies with the club. His comments came after he was awarded the European Golden Boot for the 2024-25 season, a notable achievement marking his first time winning this prestigious individual accolade.
Mbappé Shines in His Debut Season
During the last season, Mbappé netted an impressive 31 goals in LaLiga. This performance earned him the Golden Boot, an award presented by the European Sports Media organization. The award recognizes the top scorer in European leagues, calculated using a points system that rewards goals scored in more competitive leagues.
Key Statistics from Mbappé’s Record
- Total Goals: 31 in LaLiga
- Points Awarded: 62 points
- Runner-ups:
- Viktor Gyökeres: 58.5 points
- Mohamed Salah: 58 points
In his acceptance speech at the ceremony held at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, which was attended by Real Madrid’s coach Xabi Alonso, players, and club president Florentino Pérez, Mbappé expressed his gratitude to teammates and staff. He highlighted the importance of collective success and emphasized his ambition to win more titles. “We have an incredible group,” he stated, noting their strong start to the 2025-26 season, where they won 12 out of 13 games across all competitions.
Real Madrid’s Dominance
Real Madrid currently leads LaLiga, sitting five points ahead of their closest rivals after their recent victory in El Clásico against Barcelona. The upcoming match sees Madrid hosting Valencia, where they aim to continue their winning momentum.
Pérez Praises Mbappé’s Impact
Pérez expressed pride in having Mbappé on the team, mentioning that his signing was a long-standing priority for the club. He lauded Mbappé for embodying Real Madrid’s values and highlighted his remarkable achievements, including winning the UEFA Super Cup and Intercontinental Cup last season, alongside the Golden Boot.
Mbappé’s Ambitions Moving Forward
With 16 goals already this season, Mbappé is currently a top scorer in both LaLiga and the Champions League. He remarked on his aspirations to win the Golden Boot again next year, demonstrating a clear commitment to his performances on the field.
His achievements place him among legends such as Hugo Sánchez, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Ronaldo Nazario, who also held the Golden Shoe while at the club.
