Mbappé Scores Four, Nets Hat-trick in First Seven Minutes
In a remarkable display of skill, Kylian Mbappé scored four goals during a crucial Champions League match against Olympiacos, turning the game around after the team found themselves trailing early. His explosive performance marked an important comeback moment for Real Madrid, who had been struggling with recent defeats.
Mbappé’s Historic Scoring Spree
Mbappé’s hat-trick in an astonishing seven minutes (from the 22nd to the 29th minute) made it one of the fastest in Champions League history. He managed to accomplish this feat in just six minutes and 43 seconds, trailing only Mohamed Salah, who scored in six minutes and 12 seconds for Liverpool against Rangers in 2022.
Goals Breakdown
- First Goal: Assisted by Vinicius, Mbappé scored with a precise shot.
- Second Goal: A diving header, with an assist from Güler.
- Third Goal: A well-placed drive, set up by a pass from Camavinga.
- Fourth Goal: Scored in the second half, solidifying his total for the night.
Impact on the Season
This match brought Mbappé’s season tally to an impressive 22 goals, with nine of these scored in the Champions League across just five appearances. His contributions included a double against Marseille, a hat-trick against Kairat, and this spectacular four-goal outing against Olympiacos.
Joining the Ranks of Madrid Legends
With this achievement, Mbappé joins an elite group of Real Madrid players who have scored four goals in a single match. The list includes legends such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Ferenc Puskas, and Alfredo Di Stéfano, each of whom has left an indelible mark on the club’s history.
Mbappé’s performance not only helped secure a vital win for Real Madrid but also highlighted his ability to perform under pressure, reinforcing his status as one of the top players in the world today.
