Kylian Mbappé Height, Weight, Age, Family, Affairs, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
Full Name | Kylian Mbappé Lottin |
Nickname | Donatello (name given by his PSG teammates) |
Profession | Footballer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet inches- 5’ 10” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 73 kg in pounds- 160.937 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Football | |
Debut | International- 25 March 2017 for France against Luxembourg at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Club- 2 December 2015 for Monaco against SM Caen |
Jersey Number | #10 (France National Team)![]() #29 (Paris Saint-Germain) ![]() |
Club Team(s) | Monaco (2015-2017) Paris Saint-Germain (2017-present; as a loan from Monaco) |
Coach/Mentor | Didier Deschamps (France)![]() Thomas Tuchel (PSG) ![]() |
Position | Forward |
Strengths | Electric pace and great goalscoring ability |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | • Named French Young Player of the Year by Telefoot in 2017. • At the age of 17, Mbappé became the youngest player ever to score for Monaco. |
Career Turning Point | According to Mbappé, playing alongside Tammy Abraham at Chelsea aged 11, kicked-started his career. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 20 December 1998 |
Age (as in 2017) | 19 Years |
Birthplace | Bondy, France |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Sagittarius |
Signature | ![]() |
Nationality | French |
Hometown | Paris, France |
School | School at Clairefontaine, France. |
College/University | Did Not Attend |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Religion | Not Known |
Ethnicity | Cameroonian (Father) Algerian (Mother) |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Playing Football and Tennis, Listening To Music, Playing Video Games |
Controversies | Controversial transfer (as a loan) from Monaco to Paris Saint-Germain on transfer deadline day caused rage among the Monaco fans. |
Girls, Affairs & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Name Not Known |
Family | |
Parents | Father- Wilfried Mbappé (Football Coach) Mother- Fayza Lamari (Former Handball Player) ![]() |
Siblings | Brother-Jirès Kembo Ekoko![]() Ethan Mbappé ![]() Sister-None |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Footballer(s) | Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Eden Hazard |
Favourite Club | Chelsea FC |
Style Quotient |
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Cars Collection | Ferrari, Audi, Mercedes Benz, BMW and a Range Rover |
Money Factor | |
Salary (approx.) | 1.75 EUR (as in 2018) |
Net Worth (approx.) | €35 Million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kylian Mbappé
- Does Kylian Mbappé smoke?: No
- Does Kylian Mbappé drink alcohol?: Yes
- Mbappe grew up prioritizing football and did not attend school on a full-time basis to devote time to football.
- He was one of the best kid footballers of France at the tender age of 6, when he caught the eye of the French Football Federation.
- Before making his senior debut for France National Team in 2017, Mbappe was also eligible to represent Cameroon and Algeria.
- He turned down clubs like Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and Bayern Munich to join Monaco.
- He made his debut for Monaco at the age of 16 years and 347 days; becoming the youngest player to debut for a club, beating the record of Thierry Henry who was 17 years old when he first played for the club.
- Mbappé was being called the “New Henry” because of his goalscoring ability and electric pace.
- Paris Saint-Germain, on 31 August 2017, announced the transfer of Mbappé from Monaco on loan at a rumored amount of €145 million plus €35 million in add-ons, potentially making him the second most expensive player, only behind teammate Neymar.
- Kylian Mbappe has two brothers, Jirès Kembo Ekoko (10 years elder) who was adopted by Mbappe’s father.
His second brother is Ethan Mbappe who is seven years younger to him.
- In one of his interviews, he explained his style of celebration after scoring a goal being hands crossed and thumbs up. He said it to be inspired by his younger brother Ethan who does the same when he beats Kylian on the FIFA Playstation.
- Kylian Mbappé got a strange nickname from team-mate Benjamin Mendy, who calls him ‘Casse-bonbon’ – meaning ‘pain in the neck.’